command to list all the files and with the path also

[Steven W. Orr]

On Wednesday, Jul 5th 2006 at 08:11 -0700, quoth Al Sparks:

=>--- Kaushal Shriyan <kaushalshriyan at gmail.com> wrote:
=>
=>> On 7/5/06, Joachim Backes <joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de> wrote:
=>> Hi Joachim Backes
=>> 
=>> I get
=>> 
=>> [root at bdc root]# find | xargs ls -l
=>> xargs: unmatched single quote
=>> [root at bdc root]#
=>
=>"xargs" is problematic when used with "find".  Basically xargs is
=>taking raw output and placing it at the end of the command line you're
=>piping to.  So if you have filenames that have characters which need
=>to be escaped, the shell doesn't handle it too well.
=>
=>Also, if you're going to do a recursive list using "find", "xargs",
=>and "ls" you're much better off using
=>   find | xargs ls -ld
=>
=>Without that, you'll get lots of duplicate file listings.
=>
=>I have used "find" extensively over the years.  I highly recommend
=>learning it.

ok. 

find . -print0 | xargs ls -ld

;-)

And to all those people out there who are enamored of

find  -exec

PLEASE DON"T DO IT.

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