Command Line Life Partner Wanted

emj writes "Craiglist offers an interesting approach to finding a life partner , summmary: "There is a sad truth to the world today. I am part of a dying breed of people known as "shell users." ... Because there are fewer and fewer of us, I must help keep our lineage alive. I am looking for someone to help me do this. I need a woman (obviously) who is willing to raise a child with me in the method of Unix."."

Comments

Re:hmmm...

[rbowles]

xargs does the trick nicely here (and most versions of find expect arguments after the pathname).

# find ${SOMEPATH} -type f | xargs grep -i "${PATTERN}"