From: Padraig Brady (padraig at domain antefacto.com)
Date: Tue 18 Jun 2002 - 17:15:02 IST
Justin MacCarthy wrote:
> Hi, I'm trying to do a 'find' of all files in the format
>
> uuid.extension
>
> I've got this but its not working
>
> find / -iregex
> '^[a-z0-9]\{8\}\-[a-z0-9]\{4\}-[a-z0-9]\{4\}-[a-z0-9]\{4\}-[a-z0-9]\{12\}\.*
> $'
yuk. Why put regex in find?
How about piping output of find to grep -E '[^/]*/[-0-9A-Z]{36}\.'
Padraig.
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