[ILUG] find regex question

Ronan Waide waider at waider.ie
Tue Jun 18 17:22:46 IST 2002


On June 18, padraig at antefacto.com said:
> 
> yuk. Why put regex in find?
> How about piping output of find to grep -E '[^/]*/[-0-9A-Z]{36}\.'

Why run two processes when you can run one?

Waider.
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