From: Weiqi Gao <weiqigao AT a DOT crl DOT com>
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Subject: Re: djgpp find OK?
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1998 16:17:15 -0500
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Myknees wrote:
> 
> I issue the command: find . -name "text.zip"
> ...and find says: FIND: Parameter format not correct
> 
> if I say: find /elc/trash -name 'text.zip' -print
> find says: FIND: Parse Error 3

There is a FIND.EXE command that's part of DOS.  It's usually in C:\DOS
(DOS 6.x) or C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND (Windows 95).  Rename that FIND.EXE to
something else, and try again.

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