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to: Randall Parker
from: Tim Boyer
date: 2006-12-18 07:26:52
subject: Re: Recursive ls on book...?

From: Tim Boyer 

On Sun, 17 Dec 2006 21:44:18 -0800, Randall Parker

wrote:

>If I was in DOS I'd do:
>
>dir /s book*.*
>
>and it would find files with names like bookmarks.html.
>
>How to do that in the bash shell?
>
>ls -R book*.* doesn't find anything. But I'm not sure if that is because
>I'm not doing it correctly.

find . -name "book*" -print

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