find command

In the next part of this article, we'll look at a more robust solution using the find command to generate suitable null-delimited output.

You can do this with a simple find command, as shown in Listing 14.

The find command without any parameters simply returns all documents in a particular collection, which in this case is named tickets.

Here, it does not just emulate the *nix "find" command, but builds upon it, thus showing the customizing power when using Ruby.

The find command searches through directories and subdirectories for a desired file.

As a practical example, you might continue with the previous example and use GRUB's find command to find configuration files.

The first example used the command module to run the find command and capture the output.

The best way to copy in an entire directory is to use the find command (see Listing 12).

Using the UNIX find command, you can finish what you started with the ls command.

The find command: Learn more about the find command from the Combined IBM Systems Information Center.

You can also use the find command to search for symbolic links using the -type l find expression as shown in Listing 8.

Use the xargs tool as a filter for making good use of output culled from the find command.

Show how to use the Find command and several functions to find text.

Listing 7 shows how to use the find command to find files larger than 10MB.

While the ls command does not display the octal permissions, you can display them using the find command as shown in Listing 12

You can use the regular find command if you don't have Perl on your system

The find command with the -exec option

Using the find command with the -exec option or with xargs

Finding all documents in a collection is easy: just call the find command as shown in Listing 6

We can confirm this by looking for stage1 (using the find command in GRUB menu)