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Thank you. Find is so complex and looking at fd is a revelation here. Now I feel like all my hard earned cli-fu is a lie.
by crowbahr 7y ago
Thank you. Find is so complex and looking at fd is a revelation here.
Now I feel like all my hard earned cli-fu is a lie.
- michaelcampbell 7y agoCare to share a link? Using fd as a utility name for an os that already uses the word fd as file descriptor is maddeningly hard to find
- thunderbong 7y agoI'm assuming it's this - https://github.com/sharkdp/fd https://github.com/sharkdp/fd
- deleted 7y ago[deleted]
- h1d 7y agoIt's the first result for a maddeningly simple search of "cli fd".
- hermitdev 7y agoI remember posting a bug to WSL about supposedly incorrect behavior with find, only to realize that I had incorrect syntax. I forgot to include the escape on the terminating semicolon (also, conveniently never shown the man pages), or maybe it was the enclosing parens around an or for name pattern matching. Anyways, Id been away from *nix for a few years at the time, so I was a bit rusty and soon felt like a moron and closed the bug once I realized my error.
- enriquto 7y ago> Find is so complex and looking at fd is a revelation here. > Now I feel like all my hard earned cli-fu is a lie. fd is also a lie. If you want a decent interface to find just use "find | grep ..."