Re: Find a string length

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From: ulianov
Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 00:00

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find -name *whatever-name* | while read FILE
 do
   A=`strings $FILE | cut -c31- | sort -u`;
   if [ ! -z $A ]; then
     echo $FILE
   fi
 done

Hope this will work,
Vladimir

Deborah Lorraine wrote:

> I have a group of files that I want to test if they contain any strings
> over 30 characters long...does anyone know of a way to do that?
> Thanks,
> Debi
> dlorraine@ucdavis.edu

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