>> The result does not look in the way I was looking for when I try the command >> “find ~/Projekte/Bau -name '*txt' -prune” or > > Are you sure that does what you want?
No. - My imaginations can not be mapped to this command interface directly so far. >> Does any programming interface exist already which will provide only >> basenames for the found files directly? > > Again, if you are using GNU find, then the -printf directive is your friend. This information can be appropriate for some use cases. > If you are trying to use just POSIX tools, then you have to pipeline together > multiple tools to get the same effect. I know that this data processing style is usual. Does a mapping of the function “opendir” (or “fdopendir”) exist for a command? > Please, help us help you. Your feedback is useful already. > Chances are, existing tools can do what you want, but having a concrete > example > in front of us instead of a vague request will make it easier Can a similar feature request “Determination of a file list from a single folder without changing the working directory” (for the tool “GNU Make”) help for a better understanding? https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?51309 > $ find a -maxdepth 1 \! -type d -printf %f\\n Can it be that this command retrieved more data than necessary just for the display of the basename? Regards, Markus
