Re: [PLUG] list by owner

[gabriel rosenkoetter <gr@eclipsed.net>]

On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 07:07:21PM -0400, Michael C. Toren wrote:
> Or, use xargs so that you don't end up forking off a copy of grep
> for each filename find returns:
> 
> 	find /foo -type f \( -name \*.sh -o -name \*.pl \) \
> 		-print0 | xargs -0 grep -C gtar 
> 
> Alternatively, if you *really* want to display the name of each
> file as you're examining it's contents, try something like:
> 
> 	find /foo -type f \( -name \*.sh -o -name \*.pl \) \
> 		-exec echo {} \; -exec grep -C gtar {} \;

Surely, you meant:

  find /foo -type f \( -name \*.sh -o -name \*.pl \) \
    -exec echo {} >2 \; -print0 | xargs -0 grep -C gtar

;^>

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gabriel rosenkoetter
gr@eclipsed.net

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