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In [[Unix-like]] and some other [[operating system]]s, <code>'''find'''</code> is a [[command-line utility]] that [[Search engine (computing)|searches]] through one or more [[directory tree]]s of a [[file system]], locates [[Computer file|file]]s based on some [[user (computing)|user]]-specified criteria and applies a user-specified action on each matched file. The possible search criteria include a [[pattern matching|pattern(contracted; show full)
*[http://doc.cat-v.org/unix/find-history A story on the origins of the Unix find command].
*[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.softpanorama.org/Tools/Find/find_mini_tutorial.shtml Softpanorama find tutorial]
*[http://www.enciclopedia.galeon.com/find.html Exercises "Find"]

*[http://www.yourwiz.com/linux/find-command-exec-advanced-option-to-substitute-find-output-to-another-command/ "Find" Exercises] ⏎
*[http://find.unixpin.com/ "Find helper" - unix "find" wizard]
*[http://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/calish-find.html Guide to Linux Find Command Mastery]
*[http://www.shell-fu.org/lister.php?tag=find Top 'find' commands - interesting usage]

{{Unix commands}}

[[Category:Searching]]
[[Category:Standard Unix programs]]
[[Category:Unix SUS2008 utilities]]

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