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The <code>'''find'''</code> program is a [[directory (file systems)|directory]] [[search utility]], mostly found on [[Unix-like]] platforms. It searches through one or more directory [[tree (computing)|trees]] of a [[filesystem]], locating [[Computer file|file]]s based on some user-specified criteria. By default, <code>find</code> returns all files below the current [[working directory]]. Further, <code>find(contracted; show full)
* [[GNU_locate|locate]], a Unix search tool based on a prebuilt database therefore faster than find

==External links==
* [http://www.gnu.org/software/findutils/ GNU Findutils] - Comes with the [[xargs]] and [[GNU locate|locate]] commands.
* [http://www.gnu.org/software/findutils/manual/html_mono/find.html Official webpage for GNU find]
* [http://www.linuxmanpages.com/man1/find.1.php Linux find(1)] [[manpage]]
* [http://unixhelp.ed.ac.uk/CGI/man-cgi?find Unix man page]

* [http://www.enciclopedia.galeon.com/find.html Exercises "Find"]

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