Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Message-ID: <002c01be6dae$a1275880$41cd78cf@hunda> From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" To: "Corinna Vinschen" Cc: "David's Lightspeed Email" , Subject: Re: Problems with "find" and job control. Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 19:07:19 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Then there is some other problem with the installation as you mentioned. -----Original Message----- From: Corinna Vinschen To: Suhaib M. Siddiqi Cc: David's Lightspeed Email ; cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Date: Saturday, March 13, 1999 7:03 PM Subject: Re: Problems with "find" and job control. >Suhaib M. Siddiqi wrote: >> >$ find . -name sh.exe -print >> >> you are typing a wrong thing. You need to put quotes around sh.exe. >> >> find . -name "sh.exe" -print >> >> The command you are typing is going to give you syntex error on a UNIX >> machine too. > >This help is incorrect! You only have to quote the name, if it contains >meta characters, e.g. `*.c'. > >Corinna > >-- >Want to unsubscribe from this list? >Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com > > -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com