Re: find usage

2022-06-27 Thread Matt Graham via PLUG-discuss
On 2022-06-27 14:30, Brian Cluff via PLUG-discuss wrote: On 6/27/22 11:32, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: So I'm opening the directory I'm searching in a terminal and type: find Marriage . but it just gives me a listing of what is below '.' (I guess). What am I doing wrong? find . -name Mar

RE: find usage

2022-06-27 Thread James Crawford via PLUG-discuss
Try find -name 'Marriage*' If you are in the directory it should be in, or 1 above it on your system. --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxli

Re: find usage

2022-06-27 Thread Brian Cluff via PLUG-discuss
Try: find . -name Marriage or find . | grep Marriage The first one will only match fines that are exactly names "Marriage" while the second one will match any files with "Marriage" as part of the name.  Both versions in this case are care sensitive. See the find man page for for variations on

find usage

2022-06-27 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I need to find out where I hopefully moved a file. So I'm opening the directory I'm searching in a terminal and type: find Marriage . but it just gives me a listing of what is below '.' (I guess). What am I doing wrong? -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-di