Re: find in conjuction with grep

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Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 20:43:10 +0200
From: Alexander Dalloz <alexander.dalloz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
I've been using
find . -exec grep "phrase I want" {} \;

Not the best way. Using -exec is problematic.

How exactly is the -exec directive problematic?

I use "find ... -exec grep ..." a lot. I also use the "find ... | xargs grep ..." a lot.



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