Subdirectory listing

Mark Buda root at chessene.UUCP
Thu May 25 08:56:34 AEST 1989


In article <215 at cs.columbia.edu>, olasov at cs.columbia.edu (Benjamin Olasov) asks:
> I'm interested in finding a unix command usage that will return the complete
> path names of all subdirectories below a given directory, so that, given a
> directory tree like this:
> 
> What's the easiest way to do this?

In article <2673 at ssc-vax.UUCP> ray3rd at ssc-vax.UUCP (Ray E. Saddler III) responds:
>Give this script a spin around the block:
...
>	    find $I -type d -exec ls -d {} \;
...

Um, he asked for the *easiest* way.

find $I -type d -print

is much easier.

Mark Buda
hermit at chessene.uucp  /  hermit%chessene.uucp at uunet.uu.net
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PS: Anybody know why using ^Z on the console logs me out?



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