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From: root@chessene.UUCP (Mark Buda)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Subdirectory listing
Keywords: directory tree subdirectory
Message-ID: <431@chessene.UUCP>
Date: 24 May 89 22:56:34 GMT
References: <215@cs.columbia.edu> <2673@ssc-vax.UUCP>
Reply-To: hermit@chessene.UUCP (Mark Buda)
Distribution: usa
Organization: Lancaster Public Access UN*X, Lancaster PA
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Who-To-Blame: Niklaus Wirth

In article <215@cs.columbia.edu>, olasov@cs.columbia.edu (Benjamin Olasov) asks:
> I'm interested in finding a unix command usage that will return the complete
> path names of all subdirectories below a given directory, so that, given a
> directory tree like this:
> 
> What's the easiest way to do this?

In article <2673@ssc-vax.UUCP> ray3rd@ssc-vax.UUCP (Ray E. Saddler III) responds:
>Give this script a spin around the block:
...
>	    find $I -type d -exec ls -d {} \;
...

Um, he asked for the *easiest* way.

find $I -type d -print

is much easier.

Mark Buda
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PS: Anybody know why using ^Z on the console logs me out?