first of misc questions....

[Thomas Dickey]

On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 10:31:45PM +0200, Irsla wrote:
> On 4/25/07, Matthew Seaman <m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> >   find . -type f \( -mtime 6 -o -mtime 29 \) -print0 | xargs -0 vi
> >
> 
> what about the -exec option of find ? I always wonder why people don't use 
> it.

it's simpler but not necessarily as efficient.

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey
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