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Old 08-28-2007
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try -maxdepth as follows..


Code:
       -maxdepth levels
              Descend at most levels (a non-negative integer) levels of direc-
              tories below the command line arguments.   `-maxdepth  0'  means
              only  apply the tests and actions to the command line arguments.