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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Display find results, and pipe to xargs Post 302532087 by mij on Sunday 19th of June 2011 07:31:32 PM
Old 06-19-2011
That is exactly what I wanted. Everything tested okay and I have been able to update my script.

I feel so stupid now. I have read the find man page so often I should have known that.

Many thanks,

Michael.
 

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