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Re: how to write a script that recursively check files in a directory with md5sum



On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 02:21:52AM +0200, Matthias Czapla wrote:
> > The problem is that fragments of file names separated by spaces are 
> > indistinguishable from filenames separated by spaces.
> 
> This is only true when the command line is being split into words, e.g.
> by the shell. find's '{}' parameter is given to the command literally
> as one of the strings in argv[], it is *not* parsed for token delimiter
> characters or anything.

s/is given/causes the file name to be given/

Regards
Matthias



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