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# find
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> Find files under the given directory tree, recursively.
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- Find files by extension:
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`find {{root_path}} -name {{'*.py'}}`
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- Find files matching path pattern:
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`find {{root_path}} -path {{'**/lib/**/*.py'}}`
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- Run a command for each file, use {} within the command to access the filename:
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`find {{root_path}} -name {{'*.py'}} -exec {{wc -l {} }}\;`
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- Find files modified since a certain time:
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`find {{root_path}} -name {{'*.py'}} -mtime {{-1d}}`
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- Find files using case insensitive name matching, of a certain size:
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`find {{root_path}} -size +500k -size -10MB -iname {{'*.TaR.gZ'}}`
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- Delete files by name, older than a certain number of days:
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`find {{root_path}} -name {{'*.py'}} -mtime {{-180d}} -delete`
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- Find empty files or directories:
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`find {{root_path}} -empty`
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- Find files matching more than one search criteria:
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`find {{root_path}} -name {{'*.py'}} -or -name {{'*.r'}}`
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