Have loc(1df) skip symbolic links

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/bin/loc b/bin/loc
index 16d355f2..d92dc886 100755
--- a/bin/loc
+++ b/bin/loc
@@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ fi
 # Iterate through each search term and run an appropriate find(1) command
 for pat ; do
 
-    # Skip dotfiles and dotdirs, print anything that matches the term as a
-    # substring (and stop iterating through it)
+    # Skip dotfiles, dotdirs, and symbolic links; print anything that matches
+    # the term as a substring (and stop iterating through it)
     find . \
         -name .\* ! -name . -prune -o \
+        -type l -prune -o \
         -name \*"$pat"\* -prune -print
 done