From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 13 09:22:58 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id JAA23212 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 13 Oct 1996 09:22:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from alaska.net (root@calvino.alaska.net [206.149.65.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA23207 for ; Sun, 13 Oct 1996 09:22:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hmmm (hmmm.alaska.net) by alaska.net (5.x/SMI-SVR4) id AA11889; Sun, 13 Oct 1996 08:22:44 -0800 Date: Sun, 13 Oct 1996 16:22:50 +0000 () From: hmmm X-Sender: hmmm@hmmm To: freebsd-questions Subject: find Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk ok - as usual, i'm part right, part wrong. here's the scoop after testing further suggestions ... oh - and his is with SH, i want to get good with it before i move on to better shells .... the quotes help, but it STILL works different in different directories ??? .......................................................... cd /usr/local/man/man1 find / -name ispell /usr/local/bin/ispell find / -name ispell* /usr/local/man/man1/ispell.1.gz /usr/local/man/cat1/ispell.1.gz find / -name "ispell*" /dos/bsd/packages/all/ispell-3.1.2 /usr/local/bin/ispell /usr/local/man/man1/ispell.1.gz /usr/local/man/cat1/ispell.1.gz /usr/local/man/man4/ispell.4.gz /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/ispell.el /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/ispell.elc /usr/packages/All/ispell-3.1.20.tgz /var/db/pkg/ispell-3.1.20 cd .. find / -name ispell /usr/local/bin/ispell find / -name ispell* /dos/bsd/packages/all/ispell-3.1.2 /usr/local/bin/ispell /usr/local/man/man1/ispell.1.gz /usr/local/man/cat1/ispell.1.gz /usr/local/man/man4/ispell.4.gz /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/ispell.el /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/ispell.elc /usr/packages/All/ispell-3.1.20.tgz /var/db/pkg/ispell-3.1.20 find / -name "ispell*" /dos/bsd/packages/all/ispell-3.1.2 /usr/local/bin/ispell /usr/local/man/man1/ispell.1.gz /usr/local/man/cat1/ispell.1.gz /usr/local/man/man4/ispell.4.gz /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/ispell.el /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/ispell.elc /usr/packages/All/ispell-3.1.20.tgz /var/db/pkg/ispell-3.1.20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ? http://www.alaska.net/~hmmm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------