<snip> > Ah, right! I'd missed the the fact that -exec was a condition of > 'find'; glad I didn't try using it to pipe other stuff into! 'Find' is > clearly powerful, but a bit of a portmanteau, and it's easy to miss the > significance of its conditions in the four pages of material in 'Linux > in a Nutshell'! > > Many thanks to you and Robert for the extremely useful on-line seminar!. > (I do hope the content of this thread is not too 'off topic' on this > list - apologies if it is; but it has been so helpful to me, and I hope > to others who are also learning.) > > Best wishes > -- > Diana
This hasn't been off topic really ^.^ Would it be a good idea to write up the tutorial-like segments of this discussion, and stick them in the wiki / on the Ubuntu-Forums if it's not already there? Johnathon -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
