On Tue, 17 Nov 2009, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Jean-Philippe MENGUAL wrote:
>> The problem is the \ before {} (\{}). Not bug but to learn it's not
>> exact. The line should be: find . -name \*.html -type f -exec cp -v
>> {} /usr/share/doc/mpfr-&mpfr-version; \;</userinput></screen>
>
> The . after find is also redundant.
Well, depending on the version of find... The one from (current) MacOS X
for example requires the '.' (there is no --version, but 'man' claims it
to be the BSD version and a superset of what IEEE 1003.1-2001 ("POSIX.1")
defines). Therefore I'm voting for leaving that 'redundancy'.
Uwe
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