find

How to make Ruby's Find.find follow symlinks?

I have a file hierarchy and some of the sub-directories are relative symlinks. I am using Ruby's Find.find to crawl through these dirs and find some specific files. However it's not looking into any directory which is a symlink (it follows files which are symlinks). Looking at the source code it seems the problem is because it's using F...

Gnuwin32 find.exe expands wildcard before performing search

Hello, I am using Gnuwin32 binaries on a Windows environment. When I want to find files of a certain type, let's say PDF, I usually run: find . -iname '*.pdf' -print This works perfectly on any UNIX system. find.exe . -iname "*.pdf" -print But under Windows, having replaced single quotes with double-quotes, it only works when there...

Problem redirecting output of find to a file

I am trying to put the result of a find command to a text file on a unix bash shell Using: find ~/* -name "*.txt" -print > list_of_txt_files.list However the list_of_txt_files.list stays empty and I have to kill the find to have it return the command prompt. I do have many txt files in my home directory Alternatively How do I save t...

Cakephp afterFind() help

i have a Search Result like this in an array Array ( [0] => Array ( [StatusMessage] => Array ( [id] => 1 [pid] => 0 [message] => First Status Message [item_id] => 1 [commenters_item_id] => 2 ...

Using regular expressions to find img tags without an alt attribute

Hi I am going through a large website (1600+ pages) to make it pass Priority 1 W3C WAI. As a result, things like image tags need to have alt attributes. What would be the regular expression for finding img tags without alt attributes? If possible, with a wee explanation so I can use to find other issues. I am in an office with Visua...

Find file ending with .sh OR .bin

How can I find all the files ending with .sh OR .bin in a given folder. I know I can do: find /path/to/folder -name "*.bin" to find all bin file. What must I add to also look for .sh files ? ...

How can I find files that are bigger/smaller than x bytes?

In terminal, how can I find files that are bigger or smaller than x bytes? I suppose I can do something like "find . -exec ls -l {} \;" then pipe the result to awk to filter by file size. But shouldn't there be an easier way than this? Thank you. ...

jquery find div attribute smaller or higher

i want to find all div attributed value matched smaller or higher numeric value. its worked me only eq value=444 (example div[ref=444],[ref=333]....) var $filteredData = $data.find('div[ref=444]' ); but i want to compare find <444 ( find div attribute value smaller <444) or >444 (find div attribute value higher >444) in all div attri...