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From: rjshaw@ramius.ocf.llnl.gov (Robert Shaw)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Recursion without -R
Keywords: recursion
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Date: 14 Aug 90 10:02:41 GMT
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Hi. 

What are some quick tricks for getting programs like chmod and chown to
descend into all subdirectories? Programs without a -R option, that is.

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My earlier "awk -F" was refering to a Pyramid running OSx. Thanx to those
who called OFS to my attention, and my apologies to those of who noted
that awk -F on a sun works differently that I claimed in posting.

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I'm also looking for Korn shell info...

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