I am already familiar with grep -r “searchTerm” . and I am familiar with grep -r “searchTerm” exclude={subdir1, subdir2} . However, I am looking for a way to grep recursively, through subdirectories and ignore certain subdirectories of subdirectories. For example, if the directory structure is as follows: How would I be able to exclude idc and otherStuffIdc, since these folders
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linux command line recursively check directories for at least 1 file with the same name as the directory
I have a directory containing a large number of directories. Each directory contains some files and in some cases another directory. I need to check that each sub_dir contains at least one file with the exact same name. I don’ need to check any further down if there are sub directories within the sub_dirs. I was thinking of using for
Complex regular subexpression recursion limit (32766) exceeded at
I have a perl script which performs a pgrep as follows: However when launch the script am having the following error/warning: Complex regular subexpression recursion limit (32766) exceeded at /home/k.sewnundun/test.pl line 16. Complex regular subexpression recursion limit (32766) exceeded at /home/k.sewnundun/test.pl line 16. Please find below the debug: What could be the issue? Thanks Answer This is a good sign
Saving each .html page in a webpage by searching recursively with either a script or a tool? [closed]
Closed. This question does not meet Stack Overflow guidelines. It is not currently accepting answers. We don’t allow questions seeking recommendations for books, tools, software libraries, and more. You can edit the question so it can be answered with facts and citations. Closed 7 years ago. Improve this question I was wondering if it was possible to get a tool
Copy and replace file recursively
I try to find a way to copy and replace files recursively. Example: Folder /home/test/ You can see that in folder /home/test I have more and more folders (1,2,3,4) which file name ‘test.jpg’. I have a file /home/test.jpg Question: How to replace file ‘test.jpg’ in 1/2/3/4(folders) with file /home/test.jpg ? Answer With find, you could do:
Recursion using main() function [closed]
It’s difficult to tell what is being asked here. This question is ambiguous, vague, incomplete, overly broad, or rhetorical and cannot be reasonably answered in its current form. For help clarifying this question so that it can be reopened, visit the help center. Closed 10 years ago. I am writing a program to calculate factorial using recursion of main() function.