[BL] Hard Copy
Ron Clarke
ariadne at ausreg.com
Tue Feb 6 21:24:38 EST 2007
Hi Greg,
On Wed, 07 Feb 2007 10:23:58 +1030, Greg Mayman wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Feb 2007 20:06:26 -0500, James Miller wrote:
>> There is no file on your system that has the letters wp followed by a period
> and
>> any other character, so find told you
>> the file you were searching for was not present. Steven has provided the
> correct
>> syntax for searching for the wp
>> executable. Hope this helps.
> It does explain why a search for 'wp.*' couldn't find it.
> If I ever need to find wp again, I will know what form to use,
> but since I now know where it is located, it is not likely that I
> will need to search for it.
> What it does NOT explain is the correct form to make a search
> that would find 'filename' which _might_ have an extension.
Try: wp* In linux, the * can represent ANY characters, including a
" . "
Regards,
Ron
Ron Clarke
AUSREG Consultancy http://www.ausreg.com
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