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NAME

finddir

SYNOPSIS

finddir OPTIONS [TARGET] [DIRECTORIES_TO_SEARCH]

DESCRIPTION

finddir finds directory based on matching prefix, suffix o contained text in base filename.

OPTIONS

-help
display this help message
-license
display license information
-version
display version message
-c, -contains
find file(s) based on basename containing text
-d, -depth
Limit depth of directories walked
-e, -error-stop
Stop walk on file system errors (e.g. permissions)
-f, -full-path
list full path for files found
-m, -mod-time
display file modification time before the path
-nl, -newline
if true add a trailing newline
-o, -output
output filename
-p, -prefix
find file(s) based on basename prefix
-quiet
suppress error messages
-s, -suffix
find file(s) based on basename suffix

EXAMPLES

Find all subdirectories starting with “img”.

    finddir -p img

finddir 1.2.9