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Old 04-02-2007
How to separate 0kb files from the rest!!!
Hi All,

Can you please tell me how to identify a 0kb file from a list a files and redirect only those files to a .txt file.

ls -l shows me all the 0kb files...but how to redirect only those files..

Thanks for ur help,
Kumar
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Old 04-02-2007
Code:
find . -size 0 -print > a.txt

# 3  
Old 04-02-2007
you can use find with -size switch
Code:
find . -type f -size 0  -print > out.txt

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Old 04-02-2007
Thanks a lot for your response Anbu and Ghostdog....it working fine....
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