Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!njin!princeton!jonlab!jon From: jon@jonlab.UUCP (Jon H. LaBadie) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Using 'find' with negation of primaries Summary: -newer goes back to at least System 5.0 Message-ID: <829@jonlab.UUCP> Date: 1 Feb 90 05:39:07 GMT References: <2514@bilpin.UUCP> <5139@kappl.cs.vu.nl> <543@silence.princeton.nj.us> <2840@auspex.auspex.com> Organization: 4455 Province Line Rd., Princeton, NJ 08540 Lines: 15 In article <2840@auspex.auspex.com>, guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) writes: > >Somewhere between SunOS 4.0 and 4.0.3 find changed. 4BSD find > >(this is the origin of -newer, is it not?), > > Maybe, maybe not; it's in the S5R3 "find", so it may date back to V7 > (anybody have the code or documents handy? I no longer do...). I've got both SVR2 and Western Electric, UNIX System Release 5.0 docs (yes, before the 5 became a roman V), and both list the -newer option on the find command. -- Jon LaBadie {att, princeton, bcr}!jonlab!jon {att, attmail, bcr}!auxnj!jon