On Tuesday, 23 May 2006 13:03, H.J.Bathoorn wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 May 2006 12:24 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote:
> >  Where I seem to pick up problems with "find" on its own is when a file
> > name contains a single quote "'".
>
> played around a bit and found it's the -iname flag that loses the
> space_files, not xargs.
> A simple " find . | grep -i  pattern " does find the files, and a lot
> quicker to boot. ;-)

Well done! That solves the problem I was having.

Thanks.
Duncan

                
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