find syntax

Peter petermatulis at yahoo.ca
Tue Jul 4 19:10:06 UTC 2006


--- Olivier Nicole <on at cs.ait.ac.th> wrote:

> > #find /dir/to/htmlfile -name *.html -exec perl -p -i -e
> > "s/nagual.st/nagual.nl/g;" {} \;
> 
> You should escape the * that you pass to find:
> 
> -name \*.html

Or

-name "*.html"

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