[ale] find command and customization

David Tomaschik david at systemoverlord.com
Sun Jul 31 23:52:32 EDT 2011


On 07/31/2011 10:18 PM, Narahari 'n' Savitha wrote:
> Friends:
>  
> I use find command a lot these days and each time I have to type find
> $(pwd) -name "whatever" -print
>  
> I want to just  type find . -name "whatever" -print and it should do
> find $(pwd).  Any idea how to overwrite the find function.
>  
> -Narahari
>

Why aren't you doing find . -name "whatever"?  find . and find $(pwd)
are equivalent, as . means the current working directory.

David


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