find, resolution

[The Beach Bum]

In article <177 at libove.UUCP> root at libove.UUCP (Jay M. Libove) writes:
>Someone sent back that their manual said "-mtime -n" would find files
>modified within the past n days, and "-mtime +n" would find files
>modified at least n days ago.
>
>My manuals (SCO Xenix) do not include this, but my "find" program does.

In the paragraph marked `Description', there is a sentence which reads:

	'In the descriptions, the argument _n is used as a decimal
	 integer where _+_n means more than _n, _-_n means less than _n
	 and _n means exactly _n.'

			-- find(C), User's Reference
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