I need to go through all the files on my system and build a list/output file with the paths of all files where the first two characters within the file match an expression.
I know I can use something like
or
to get the characters I need and then use grep to match it, but then I don't have the file path that I need.
I may be going about this the totally wrong way, so any suggestions would be very appreciated.
Hi All,
I need to create a file which contains the list of all the files present in that directory.
e.g.,
ls /export/home/user/*.dat > list_file.dat
but what i am getting is:
$ ls /export/home/user/*.dat > list_file.dat
/export/home/user/*.dat: No such file or directory
But I have... (1 Reply)
I am trying to find socail security numbers in files in (and under) a specific directory and output a list of the files where they are found... the format would be with no dashes just 9 numeric characters in a row.
I have tried this:
find /DirToLookIn -exec grep '\{9\}' /dev/null {} \; >>... (1 Reply)
I have a directory (and many sub dirs beneath) on AIX system, containing thousands of file. I'm looking to get a list of all directory containing "*.pdf" file.
I know basic syntax of find command, but it gives me list of all pdf files, which numbers in thousands. All I need to know is, which... (4 Replies)
I will be very grateful if someone can help me with bash shell script that does the following:
I have a list of filenames:
A01_155716
A05_155780
A07_155812
A09_155844
A11_155876
that are kept in different sub directories within my current directory. I want to find these files and copy... (3 Replies)
Hi All,
I would like to do a loop on all the files with extension .out in my directory this files should be sorted alphabetically.
Then I need to assign to each of them a progressive ID of three digits (maybe in HEX format?).
First I tried to list manually the files as
ARRAY=(
A-001.out ... (5 Replies)
Hello all,
I'm trying to copy all files within a specified directory to another location based on a find filter of mtime -1 (Solaris OS). The issue that I'm having is that in the destination directory, I want to retain the source directory structure while copying over only the files that have... (4 Replies)
Is there a way to create a txt file with the names of the files I retreive using mget *.file. I want to use this file as input to a delete command.
Using HP-UX (3 Replies)
I need to find a word '% Retail by State' in the folder /usr/sas/reports/RetailSalesTaxallocation.
When I tried like below,
-bash-4.1$ cd /usr/sas/reports/RetailSalesTaxallocation
-bash-4.1$ find ./ -name % Retail by State
find: paths must precede expression: Retail
Usage: find ... (10 Replies)
Helo
Is there a better way to search within a list of subfolders :
A_START_PATH="/data_1/data_2"
#
# dir2, dir3, dir6, ..... dir59 exists
#
A_LIST="$A_START_PATH/dir1 $A_START_PATH/dir4 $A_START_PATH/dir5"
find "$A_LIST" -type f -name"*.txt"
Now searching for all files in any subdirs... (2 Replies)
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module::cpants::kwalitee::files
Module::CPANTS::Kwalitee::Files(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Module::CPANTS::Kwalitee::Files(3pm)NAME
Module::CPANTS::Kwalitee::Files - Check for various files
SYNOPSIS
Find various files and directories that should be part of every self-respecting distribution.
DESCRIPTION
Methods
order
Defines the order in which Kwalitee tests should be run.
Returns 10, as data generated by "MCK::Files" is used by all other tests.
map_filenames
get db_filenames from real_filenames
analyse
"MCK::Files" uses "File::Find" to get a list of all files and dirs in a dist. It checks if certain crucial files are there, and does some
other file-specific stuff.
get_files
The subroutine used by "File::Find". Unfortunantly, it depends on some global values.
kwalitee_indicators
Returns the Kwalitee Indicators datastructure.
o extractable
o extracts_nicely
o has_readme
o has_manifest
o has_meta_yml
o has_buildtool
o has_changelog
o no_symlinks
o has_tests
o has_tests_in_t_dir
o buildfile_not_executabel
o has_example (optional)
o no_generated_file
o has_version_in_each_file
o no_stdin_for_prompting
SEE ALSO
Module::CPANTS::Analyse
AUTHOR
Thomas Klausner <https://metacpan.org/author/domm>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright X 2003X2006, 2009 Thomas Klausner <https://metacpan.org/author/domm>
You may use and distribute this module according to the same terms that Perl is distributed under.
perl v5.14.2 2012-06-08 Module::CPANTS::Kwalitee::Files(3pm)