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null record separator prints only one file


From: tolugboji
Subject: null record separator prints only one file
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 06:02:19 +0000

‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

On Monday, October 18th, 2021 at 5:55 AM, Chris F.A. Johnson 
<chris@cfajohnson.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 18 Oct 2021, tolugboji wrote:
>
> > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
> >
> > On Monday, October 18th, 2021 at 5:42 AM, Chris F.A. Johnson 
> > chris@cfajohnson.com wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 18 Oct 2021, tolugboji via wrote:
> > >
> > > > I am using the following command with null record separators for a set 
> > > > of png files, and cannot
> > > >
> > > > figure out why only one png file is being printed.
> > > >
> > > > find "$fdir" -type f -name "${fnam}-*.png" -print0 | awk -v RS='\0' 
> > > > -F'[-.]' '{print $(NF-1), $0}' | cat -vet
> > >
> > > How many files does this find:
> > >
> > > find "$fdir" -type f -name "${fnam}-*.png"
> > >
> > >     Chris F.A. Johnson
> > >
> >
> > It finds 13 files, namely
> >
> > /home/flora/edvart/docs/schimmel-04.png
> > /home/flora/edvart/docs/schimmel-05.png
> > /home/flora/edvart/docs/schimmel-06.png
> > /home/flora/edvart/docs/schimmel-07.png
> > /home/flora/edvart/docs/schimmel-08.png
> > /home/flora/edvart/docs/schimmel-09.png
> > /home/flora/edvart/docs/schimmel-10.png
> > /home/flora/edvart/docs/schimmel-11.png
> > /home/flora/edvart/docs/schimmel-12.png
> > /home/flora/edvart/docs/schimmel-13.png
> > /home/flora/edvart/docs/schimmel-1.png
> > /home/flora/edvart/docs/schimmel-2.png
> > /home/flora/edvart/docs/schimmel-3.png
>
> And how many does this print:
>
> find "$fdir" -type f -name "${fnam}-*.png" -print0 | awk -v RS='\0' -F'[-.]' 
> '{print $(NF-1), $0}'
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>     Chris F.A. Johnson
>

The command gives only one entry, the following

04 /home/flora/edvart/docs/schimmel-04.png





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