Re: find/grep file extensions
From: Stephane CHAZELAS (this.address_at_is.invalid)
Date: 11/30/04
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Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 09:14:31 +0000
2004-11-29, 18:53(-05), Bill Marcum:
[...]
>> find . -name "*.[fcChb] *.[cC][cC]" -exec grep \!* /dev/null \{\} \;
>> find . -name "{*.[fcChb]}{[cC]}" -exec grep \!* /dev/null \{\} \;
>>
> find . -name "*.[fcChb]" -o -name "*.[cC][cC]"
>
> If you have GNU find, -iname is case insensitive.
[...]
You need parenthesis as -a (implied when missing) has higher
precedence than -o
find . -name ... -o -name ... -exec ...
is
find . \( -name ... \) -o \( -name ... -exec ... \)
You need
find . \( -name ... -o -name ... \) -exec ...
-- Stephane
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