Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!math.lsa.umich.edu!math.lsa.umich.edu!emv From: emv@math.lsa.umich.edu (Edward Vielmetti) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: Why use find? (Was: Can U pipe filenames to rm???) Message-ID: Date: 6 Oct 90 18:56:04 GMT References: <1990Sep30.182331.14363@iconsys.uucp> <941@hls0.hls.oz> <1990Oct5.145825.9454@diku.dk> <1990Oct6.055108.14853@smsc.sony.com> Sender: usenet@math.lsa.umich.edu Organization: University of Michigan Math Dept., Ann Arbor MI. Lines: 9 In-Reply-To: dce@smsc.sony.com's message of 6 Oct 90 05:51:08 GMT I squirreled away a little program called 'descend' that does the moral equivalent of a 'find . -print', except rather fast. I think it landed in alt.sources at some point. --Ed Edward Vielmetti, U of Michigan math dept moderator, comp.archives