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Re: find (and friends) bug?


From: fabrice bauzac
Subject: Re: find (and friends) bug?
Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 10:39:21 +0100
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On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 01:36:19AM +0000, Hactar wrote:

> Ah yes, right you are.  OK, try this:
> 
> 12/0 address@hidden:~ > touch , :                             
> 13/0 address@hidden:~ > find . -name '[[:alpha:]]' -maxdepth 1
> ../:

I tried that verbatim, and GNU `find' doesn't find anything.  What
version of GNU `find' are you using?

Moreover, the right switch for regular expressions is -regex, not
-name.

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fabrice bauzac
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