[ale] windoze scripts to linux scripts

[The Don Lachlan]

On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 05:55:43PM -0400, arxaaron wrote:
> On 2011/05/25, at 15:54 , Narahari 'n' Savitha wrote:
> > What I am looking for is  In Windoze, I can do dir /s /b c:\bin and
> > it will list all files with full path names
> > c:\bin\putty.exe
> > c:\bin\putty.cfg
> > How do I do that Linux world ?  I know you will tell me do find ~/ 
> > bin -name "META-INF" -print
> > but what I want is the full name of the file including the path.
> 
> The standard output of the find command IS the full
> path name (starting at the root /)
> On this machine, doing a find of type file on my
> home directory:
> 
>     find ~ -type f
> yeilds:
> /Users/arx/Sites/images/apache_pb.gif

Aaron,

That's because ~ expands to /Users/arx/ - "find -print" returns the path
relative to whatever directory was specified. If you specify a local
directory, it prints a local directory.

So you may solve his problem but it does not start at the root /.

-L