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Re: Problems with "find" and job control.
- To: "Corinna Vinschen" <corinna.vinschen@cityweb.de>
- Subject: Re: Problems with "find" and job control.
- From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <Ssiddiqi@InspirePharm.Com>
- Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 19:07:19 -0500
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Then there is some other problem with the installation as you mentioned.
-----Original Message-----
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna.vinschen@cityweb.de>
To: Suhaib M. Siddiqi <Ssiddiqi@InspirePharm.Com>
Cc: David's Lightspeed Email <dpainter@lightspeed.net>;
cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Date: Saturday, March 13, 1999 7:03 PM
Subject: Re: Problems with "find" and job control.
>Suhaib M. Siddiqi wrote:
>> >$ find . -name sh.exe -print
>>
>> you are typing a wrong thing. You need to put quotes around sh.exe.
>>
>> find . -name "sh.exe" -print
>>
>> The command you are typing is going to give you syntex error on a UNIX
>> machine too.
>
>This help is incorrect! You only have to quote the name, if it contains
>meta characters, e.g. `*.c'.
>
>Corinna
>
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