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Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Recurse directories
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"Matthew J. Turk" <m-turk@nwu.edu>, on Mon May 06, 2002 [08:23:29 PM] said:
> Hi there - I was wondering if there's a portage command to recurse all
> the directories in a given directory.  Anybody?  I know I could do a ls
> -l |grep ^d|cut -cwhatever-1000, but I'm looking for something already
> *in* portage, if it's available.  Ideally, it would be something that
> would return a list, for use in something like:
> 
> for i in `COMMAND`
> do
> 	...
> done
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> 
> mjt

	Hi;

	I think the 'find' command will do whatever you want.
eg. 'find . -type d -maxdepth 1 -exec THING {} \;'

Paul
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