On 6/10/06, bill thater <shrekdba_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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> find is your friend.;-) and just what's wrong with -exec anyway? it
> was hard to write, it should be hard to understand.;-)
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It isn't the syntax that prevents me from using it.
It is the absymal performance. -exec forks a shell
for every line output by find. It is incredibly slow.
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Jared Still
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Received on Sat Jun 10 2006 - 11:57:13 CDT
