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Findutils
Component programs find,locate,xargs  +
Computer languages C  +
Documentation note User manual included and available online from http://www.gnu.org/software/findutils/manual/find.html
Full description The program includes: ; find : Finds files that match certain criteria and performs abitrary operations on them. ; locate : Scans a database for file names that match a pattern ; xargs : Applies a command to a list of files
Homepage URL http://www.gnu.org/software/findutils/findutils.html  +
Interface command-line  + , console  +
Is GNU true  +
Keywords comparison  + , editing  + , pattern  + , matching  + , file management  + , findutils  +
Last review by Janet Casey +
Last review date 22 April 2009  +
License GPLv2orlater + , GPLv3orlater +
License verified by Kelly Hopkins  +
License verified date 15 June 2009  +
Name Findutils  +
Real name James Youngman  + , Andreas Schwab  + , Jesus Bravo Alvarez  + , John David Anglin  + , Jonathan R. Ferro  + , Mark Kettenis  + , Paul Slootman  + , Stephane Barizien  +
Related projects Fileutils + , Sfind + , Grep +
Resource URL http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=findutils  + , mailto:bug-findutils@gnu.org  +
Resource audience Bug Tracking  +
Resource kind VCS Repository Webview  + , E-mail  +
Revisionid 3,550  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 13:48:19  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  + , Contributor  +
Short description Tools to find files and to operate on groups of files  +
Software-development small-specific-development-task  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
Use software-development  +
User level intermediate  +
Version date 6 June 2009  +
Version download http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/findutils/findutils-4.4.2.tar.gz  +
Version identifier 4.4.2  +
Version status stable  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 25 May 2012 00:18:50  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. Entry  +
EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. jay@gnu.org  + , schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de  + , jba@pobox.com  + , dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca  + , jferro@corwin.ece.cmu.edu  + , kettenis@gnu.org  + , paul@murphy.nl  + , sba@ocegr.fr  +
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Findutils#11 + , Findutils#12 + License of
Findutils#1 + , Findutils#2 + , Findutils#3 + , Findutils#4 + , Findutils#5 + , Findutils#6 + , Findutils#7 + , Findutils#8 + Person of
Fileutils + , Grep + , Sfind + Related projects
Findutils#10 + , Findutils#9 + Resource of
 

 

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