Re: Listing Problem?

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From: Michael Shields
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 00:00

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In article <379D92DF.A9A4D955@psrw.com>,
DHobbs <dhobbs@psrw.com> wrote:
> ls -R *.exe
> 
> 'list Recursively all files with .exe in their name'

No, that doesn't do what you think it does.  Remember that the shell
expands wildcards.

What you are thinking of is:
    find . -name '*.exe' -ls
-- 
Shields.

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