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I would like to recursively find all the files for which a script which accepts a file as an argument returns a non-zero value. Any idea how to do this using 'find' or a similar tool?
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I would like to recursively find all the files for which a script which accepts a file as an argument returns a non-zero value. Any idea how to do this using 'find' or a similar tool?
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I would like to recursively find all the files for which a script which accepts a file as an argument returns a non-zero value. Any idea how to do this using 'find' or a similar tool?
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I would like to recursively find all the files for which a script which accepts a file as an argument returns a non-zero value. Any idea how to do this using 'find' or a similar tool?
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find
’s -exec
action can be used for this:
find . ! -exec yourscript {} ; -print
will print the names of all files for which yourscript
fails.
-exec
can be used in this way to turn appropriate external commands into find
tests.
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find
’s -exec
action can be used for this:
find . ! -exec yourscript {} ; -print
will print the names of all files for which yourscript
fails.
-exec
can be used in this way to turn appropriate external commands into find
tests.
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find
’s -exec
action can be used for this:
find . ! -exec yourscript {} ; -print
will print the names of all files for which yourscript
fails.
-exec
can be used in this way to turn appropriate external commands into find
tests.
add a comment |
find
’s -exec
action can be used for this:
find . ! -exec yourscript {} ; -print
will print the names of all files for which yourscript
fails.
-exec
can be used in this way to turn appropriate external commands into find
tests.
find
’s -exec
action can be used for this:
find . ! -exec yourscript {} ; -print
will print the names of all files for which yourscript
fails.
-exec
can be used in this way to turn appropriate external commands into find
tests.
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