Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Sender: rschulz@mailhost.teknowledge.com Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <015d01beae34$e0297ba0$1400000a@yjlee> Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 21:58:07 -0700 To: "Yu-Jui Lee" , From: "Randall R. Schulz" Subject: Re: 'find' case insensitive filenames Hello, Gnu find includes the predicate option -iname, which stands for case Invariant name match and does exactly what you want. Your example would be notated as: find . -iname fobar Randy Schulz Teknowledge Corp. Palo Alto, CA USA At 19:49 -0700 6/3/99, Yu-Jui Lee wrote: >Hi, > >This may be a stray topic. But in a Win32 environment, the convention with >file names is case insensitive. While the 'find' command in cygwin b20.1 is >case sensitive. For example, if I want to find a case-insensitive "foo.bar", >I need to type "find . -name "[Ff][Oo][Oo][Bb][Aa][Rr]". Is there a >convenient way to do this? > >Thanks! > >Yu-Jui Lee > >Trinity Communications Inc. >Taipei Taiwan. > > >-- >Want to unsubscribe from this list? >Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com