From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20966 invoked by alias); 25 Oct 2003 05:58:59 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 20959 invoked from network); 25 Oct 2003 05:58:58 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO gateway.tallysolutions.com) (202.138.99.66) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 25 Oct 2003 05:58:58 -0000 Received: from tallysolutions.com (parvathi.tallysolutions.com [10.0.0.8]) by gateway.tallysolutions.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h9P5wuV04477 for ; Sat, 25 Oct 2003 11:28:56 +0530 Received: from AJITHKUMAR (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by tallysolutions.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with SMTP id h9P5wtR08756 for ; Sat, 25 Oct 2003 11:28:55 +0530 Reply-To: From: "Ajith Kumar" To: Subject: RE: Wildcard problem with recursion Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2003 10:03:00 -0000 Message-ID: <000001c39abd$12b7fcd0$9c01a8c0@shakti.tallysolutions.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <20031023101419.GA1653@cygbert.vinschen.de> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 X-SW-Source: 2003-10/txt/msg01625.txt.bz2 I run these from the win2k cmd.exe and not from the bash prompt. Can u be more specific please to which doc or man pages I shold refer to? Thank You Regards, ajith -----Original Message----- From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Corinna Vinschen Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 3:44 PM To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Wildcard problem with recursion On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 03:05:53PM +0530, Ajith Kumar wrote: > Cygwin utilities like grep or ls with -R options doesn't seem to be working. > egs when I say > >grep -r FLD_DCT_STRING *.h?? > I get > grep: *.hpp: No such file or directory > > However there are many .h, .hxx and .hpp files in the subdirectories > > ls also gives the same err. > > Any solutons? Yes, read the shell man pages to learn how file completion works. What you want is a job for `find | xargs grep'. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/