Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 11:00:40 -0400 From: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> Cc: Jay Hall <jhall@socket.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: find question Message-ID: <4ad871310908050800l1158452xb5949f2a1beee47a@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4A79367F.8000003@infracaninophile.co.uk> References: <42D44C8E-1E22-426C-A9AA-0FBF2A52188A@socket.net> <4A79367F.8000003@infracaninophile.co.uk>
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On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 3:36 AM, Matthew Seaman<m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote: > > Try this as: > > =A0 =A0for line in $( cat $FILELIST ) ; do > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0echo $line > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0find $line -type f >> $TMPFILE > =A0 =A0done > > *assuming that none of the directory names in $FILELIST contain spaces* > for line in $( cat $FILELIST | sed -e 's/\ //g') ; do echo $line find $line -type f >> $TMPFILE done This *should* fix any directories containing spaces. --=20 Glen Barber
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