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bug#27456: 25.2; Not possible to use -prune with find-dired
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Andreas Schwab |
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bug#27456: 25.2; Not possible to use -prune with find-dired |
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Thu, 13 Jul 2017 09:32:50 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux) |
On Jun 22 2017, Allen Li <darkfeline@felesatra.moe> wrote:
> It is not possible to effectively use the -prune action with find-dired.
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> With plain find, -prune would be used like:
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> find . -name "foo*" -prune -o -name "*.el" -ls
You can use the comma operator instead of -o, so that the left operand
is only evaluated for its side effect (of -prune).
Andreas.
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