From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mike Mattie Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: traverse a directory Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2008 16:46:58 -0800 Message-ID: <20080104164658.6c19fcbe@reforged> References: <5f20a79c-c1fc-4853-b55f-657f6d66f0e9@l6g2000prm.googlegroups.com> <87prwkw1dw.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> <873atgvxm7.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0194240048==" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1199494181 16322 80.91.229.12 (5 Jan 2008 00:49:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2008 00:49:41 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 05 01:50:01 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JAxEc-00022a-2V for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 01:49:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JAxEF-0004Lw-G8 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 19:49:35 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JAxE0-0004Lr-Uy for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 19:49:20 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JAxDz-0004Lb-H2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 19:49:20 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JAxDz-0004LY-9q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 19:49:19 -0500 Original-Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.179]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JAxDz-00088B-2E for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 19:49:19 -0500 Original-Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id k34so10662279wah.10 for ; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 16:49:18 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:mime-version:content-type; bh=NCNuFJJNzdou8lr6RE+YxJ0OAlx9HRVenp3Ha7RZLSU=; b=A5GPHqKyNVTfFFznlVBmUDqxFfWTrVr7XfnE2O52eDoqdvGwGEs5DHiM7ZOhJ5hrUQ5W6SZAzYsQ/NUqJ1EpCQLs+IWaS/WbHnUwgepmKZciVi3vJUTZGtMwNPfmO3Fn7gEIsvJA1t2TNvzukioFWb3Ro3ZsE1Xc1VC18XinHQM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:mime-version:content-type; b=AOe3XE/4ezlM/BaOzL/n+eRkKW6/OmIA+RcdBKzX5NUiNTZDvASZrmLUbW4miQDdbdcAjIv2+oyhrVXHEpA1vjhrQjGvb6gRPN0LHeMHU8ZBErOqArYiaEdoasMoE/EebOB1jp1T/EOTgtdNWUOMKBt+2F0tua2GgFE4ws++hU0= Original-Received: by 10.114.170.1 with SMTP id s1mr17451863wae.54.1199494158018; Fri, 04 Jan 2008 16:49:18 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from reforged ( [71.217.198.62]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id v38sm14154654wah.7.2008.01.04.16.49.14 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 04 Jan 2008 16:49:17 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <873atgvxm7.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.0.2 (GTK+ 2.12.1; i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:50506 Archived-At: --===============0194240048== Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/5fa1ujsKoOcTPccYUXAZ+LO"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 --Sig_/5fa1ujsKoOcTPccYUXAZ+LO Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 02 Jan 2008 14:25:04 -0500 jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson) wrote: > Mike Mattie writes: >=20 > > On Wed, 02 Jan 2008 13:03:39 -0500 > > jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson) wrote: > > > >> Mike Mattie writes: > >>=20 > >> > On Tue, 1 Jan 2008 08:51:33 -0800 (PST) > >> > Xah Lee wrote: > >> > > >> >> if i want to recurse into a directory, do i have to write my > >> >> own? > >>=20 > >> I know that doing this in Emacs is especially cool, but "find ... > >> exec {}\;" should do the trick. > >>=20 > >> Joel > >>=20 > > > > cool maybe, but portable was my reason for doing it this way. BSD > > find is very different from gnu find. >=20 > So I've heard: should I go ahead with installing FreeBSD? I sure don't know. Whatever you like the best. I just post code if I think it's apropos. Sometimes it is, and when it isn't someone usually mentions where the canonical implementation is located within the Emacs distribution. =20 > > some systems don't even have find. exec is a jungle, posix a > > mirage :) >=20 > Some systems I've found aren't systematic. >=20 > Joel >=20 --Sig_/5fa1ujsKoOcTPccYUXAZ+LO Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHftOCdfRchrkBInkRAgtVAKCCzqzhv6mJ7QrvrPvsSp2gi13kiwCg1flf nGqbSWaLGsGRcNCXZEX6gMg= =yZzP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/5fa1ujsKoOcTPccYUXAZ+LO-- --===============0194240048== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ help-gnu-emacs mailing list help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs --===============0194240048==--