From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Oleksandr Gavenko Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Problem to run shell-command Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 22:47:13 +0300 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1282679501 15510 80.91.229.12 (24 Aug 2010 19:51:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 19:51:41 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 24 21:51:40 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OnzX0-0000Kz-6g for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Aug 2010 21:51:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33446 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OnzWy-00046V-Nz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:51:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=46821 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OnzWG-000422-QU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:50:53 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OnzSx-00077I-Dy for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:47:31 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:43310) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OnzSx-000778-5v for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:47:27 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OnzSu-0004ES-Ti for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Aug 2010 21:47:24 +0200 Original-Received: from 13-96-92-178.pool.ukrtel.net ([178.92.96.13]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 24 Aug 2010 21:47:24 +0200 Original-Received: from gavenkoa by 13-96-92-178.pool.ukrtel.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 24 Aug 2010 21:47:24 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 13-96-92-178.pool.ukrtel.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100802 Thunderbird/3.1.2 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:74797 Archived-At: On 2010-08-23 18:26, filebat wrote: > Hi all > > Any idea why below shell-command fails? > > ,----------- command > | M-! etags -a -I `find -iname *.py` > `----------- > > ,----------- output of the error message > | `find: No such file or directory > | *.py`: No such file or directory > `----------- > > If I try "M-! find -iname *.py | etags -a -", I will get complain of "Access is denied". > 'find' utility expect dir as first arg where it start look to files )) And dont forget escape special shell chars like '*' )) try 'find . -iname "*.py"' -- Best regards!