How to find the list of files

senthilk615 · June 18, 2007, 2:48pm

How to find the list of files of particular type present in Directory and sub-directory.

Shell_Life · June 18, 2007, 2:58pm

Senthilk,
To find files in a directory and sub-directories, you can use the
"find" command.
What do you mean by "list of files of particular type"?

anbu23 · June 19, 2007, 1:43am

find ./ | xargs file | awk -F":" ' /ascii text/ { sub("^.*/",""); print $1 } '

Replace "ascii text" by the type of file you require