Re: Find command to display attributes
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 10:42:28AM -0600, Rick Weinbender wrote:
> The Find command has been very useful to me in finding
> files or directories that I could'nt remember the exact name.
>
> for example:
> find / -iname "*web*"
> finds occurrences of files and directories containing the text "web" in
> the filename/dirname.
>
> Is there a way to format the screen output of the above command so
> that I see all the file information (as in "ls -al"), which yields
> file and directory attributes, dates, owner, etc.
use the force, luke!
charlie@marvin:~$ mkdir test
charlie@marvin:~$ cd test
charlie@marvin:~/test$ touch 1 2 3 a b c
charlie@marvin:~/test$
charlie@marvin:~/test$ find . -name "*[123]*" -exec ls -l {} \;
-rw-r--r-- 1 charlie charlie 0 Jan 5 17:47 ./1
-rw-r--r-- 1 charlie charlie 0 Jan 5 17:47 ./2
-rw-r--r-- 1 charlie charlie 0 Jan 5 17:47 ./3
charlie@marvin:~/test$
charlie@marvin:~/test$ ls -l
total 0
-rw-r--r-- 1 charlie charlie 0 Jan 5 17:47 1
-rw-r--r-- 1 charlie charlie 0 Jan 5 17:47 2
-rw-r--r-- 1 charlie charlie 0 Jan 5 17:47 3
-rw-r--r-- 1 charlie charlie 0 Jan 5 17:47 a
-rw-r--r-- 1 charlie charlie 0 Jan 5 17:47 b
-rw-r--r-- 1 charlie charlie 0 Jan 5 17:47 c
charlie@marvin:~/test$
HTH
charlie
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