Originally Posted by Don Cragun
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Also note that the find command you provided in your 1st posting on this thread:
is using a non-standard extension I've never seen before. On standard versions of the find utility, the first argument to the find utility would have to be the name of a directory.
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Just to add that GNU find defaults to the current directory if no path(s) is/are given (man 1 find):
Thanks for the information.
I perform the vast majority of my programming on OS X, so running the commandman 1 findwill not provide the text that you quoted from the find man page you'll find on a Linux system.
For the record, on OS X (and I imagine on BSD and most UNIX-branded systems) that command line writes diagnostic messages similar to:
to standard error and exits with exit code 1.
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