Re: Freddy File Finder: Finding Disk Files By Content

From: David Hiltz <dhiltz_at_.wh.whoi.edu>
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 1994 03:22:34 GMT
Message-ID: <CrvtDM.B9_at_netnews.whoi.edu>


In article <acollinsCruAIp.CoL_at_netcom.com> acollins_at_netcom.com (Arthur Collins) writes:
> NEWS RELEASE
>
> FRUSTRATED? CAN'T FIND A FILE IN A HURRY?
>
> CALL FREDDY FILE FINDER!
>
>FREDDY FILE FINDER, Inc. (916) 486-2557 Voice / Fax
>6720 Fair Oaks Blvd. Suite 103 ACOLLINS_at_NETCOM.COM Internet
>Carmichael, CA 95608 USA June 23, 1994 $35.00
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> FREDDY FILE FINDER finds those "lost" files with a single command.
>The program is user friendly, and input is simple yet effective. FREDDY
>FILE FINDER finds your files and outputs the complete file paths to an
>output file for easy reference now and in the future.

    Isn't this what the unix "find" command is for?

    I find the ability to execute any command on a matched path and filename     (-exec) very usefull. Does you program do that?



   David Hiltz
   dhiltz_at_whsun1.wh.whoi.edu
   Network System Administrator
   Northeast Fisheries Science Center
   ######&_at_&###### Received on Fri Jun 24 1994 - 05:22:34 CEST

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