Re: strange behaviour in find

[David D]

I forgot to say that i m using cygnus under a win xp machine.

> Hello,
>
> I have a :
>
> bash: {}/common2.inc.php:  no such file or directory
>
> Here is the command
>
> find -type d -name include -exec sed "s/toto1/toto2/g" {}/common.inc.php >
> {}/common2.inc.php \; -exec mv -f {}/common2.inc.php {}/common.inc.php \;
>
> I dont understand beacause
>
> find -type d -path "*include" -exec echo {} \; -exec echo {} \;
>
> works
>
> the {} pattern is well replaced in the 2nd sample but it seems not in the
> other.
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>
>
> Thanks.
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