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| author | Tom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz> | 2016-11-25 19:59:33 +1300 |
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| committer | Tom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz> | 2016-11-25 19:59:33 +1300 |
| commit | 3ec2a4181b016f7c56784db355ce1ed403547c58 (patch) | |
| tree | 3d05be87f7bad9cc2c96034f71615caa67180b80 /man | |
| parent | Simplify cf(1df) and cfr(1df) (diff) | |
| download | dotfiles-3ec2a4181b016f7c56784db355ce1ed403547c58.tar.gz dotfiles-3ec2a4181b016f7c56784db355ce1ed403547c58.zip | |
Simplify cf(1df) with a find(1) command
This should also work for very large numbers of files
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/man1/cf.1df | 8 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man/man1/cf.1df b/man/man1/cf.1df index 8434265b..f9d09e8e 100644 --- a/man/man1/cf.1df +++ b/man/man1/cf.1df @@ -12,12 +12,8 @@ dir1 dir2 .SH DESCRIPTION .B cf -counts all the entries in the given directories using glob expansion and prints -the count. It defaults to the current directory. -.P -It uses globs to do the counting, so it will give you unexpected results if -you're counting a directory that has more than ARG_MAX entries in it. You'll -have to resort to find(1) loops in that case. +counts all the entries in the given directories using find(1) and prints the +count. It defaults to the current directory. .SH SEE ALSO cfr(1df) .SH AUTHOR |