A common mistake involving wildcards and the find command

Re:A common mistake involving wildcards and the find command by pwdisswordfish2 on Sunday February 09, 2020 @05:12AM (#22281357)

Seems a misfeature. Much of the time, I use find to look for files with a specific extension, which makes the trailing asterisk harmful.

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Re:A common mistake involving wildcards and the find command by johnp_ on Sunday February 09, 2020 @07:18AM (#22281747)

    fd -e py

Also neatly bypasses the glob issue.

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