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Commands Differences Using Quotations (Find)
I was reading the man page of find and I found myself confused with the following commands. What is the difference between one and its corresponding one.
What is the difference between the following ...
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In what way does quoting parameters to `find` matter? [duplicate]
When looking for txt files, I run this command:
find . -name "*.txt" -print
This gives me a list of all the text files beneath current directory.
However, find . -name *.txt -print gives me the ...
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How to escape spaces while using command's output in command line [duplicate]
I want to perform the following command in command line :
$ md5sum $(find . -type f)
But this would cause problems when it encounter files with spaces in filenames :
md5sum: Kaufmann: No such ...
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