[comp.unix.questions] find -name *

mouse@mcgill-vision.UUCP (der Mouse) (05/02/87)

In article <26981@rochester.ARPA>, ken@rochester.ARPA (Ken Yap) writes:
> Well, first of all the "-name '*'" is redundant.

Not really.  If you run find with the -name '*' it will drop all
filenames beginning with . while if you skip the -name '*' it will
include them.

> Secondly, I'll trade you an unstrip program for an unrm program.
> Howzzat?

Sounds like a fair trade to me.  Let me know if you get any takers :-)

					der Mouse

				(mouse@mcgill-vision.uucp)