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I would like to recursively find all the files for which a script which accepts a file as an argument returns a non-zero value. Any idea how to do this using 'find' or a similar tool?

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I would like to recursively find all the files for which a script which accepts a file as an argument returns a non-zero value. Any idea how to do this using 'find' or a similar tool?

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find

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find’s -exec action can be used for this:

find . ! -exec yourscript {} ; -print

will print the names of all files for which yourscript fails.

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find’s -exec action can be used for this:

find . ! -exec yourscript {} ; -print

will print the names of all files for which yourscript fails.

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find’s -exec action can be used for this:

find . ! -exec yourscript {} ; -print

will print the names of all files for which yourscript fails.

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find’s -exec action can be used for this:

find . ! -exec yourscript {} ; -print

will print the names of all files for which yourscript fails.

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answered 26 mins ago

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find . ! -exec yourscript {} ; -print

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answered 26 mins ago

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answered 26 mins ago

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answered 26 mins ago

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