On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 09:53:19 +0800 Charlie Bond
<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > Broken "other applications", I'd say. With my trusty tab key, I
> > don't have problems with file names with spaces.
> > What other applications? (Don't tell me ccp4i, that would be a Bad
> > Thing!)
>
> The following sequence fails with 'spacey' filenames, and uses only
> core unix commands (and I like using find/xargs - maybe there is
> something more modern however).
>
> find . -name "*.pdb" | xargs grep -c ^ATOM
>
Use the -print0 option with find and the -0 option with xargs:
find . -name "*.pdb" -print0 | xargs -0 grep -c ^ATOM
-Tim
--
---------------------------------------------------------
Tim Fenn
[log in to unmask]
Stanford University, School of Medicine
James H. Clark Center
318 Campus Drive, Room E300
Stanford, CA 94305-5432
Phone: (650) 736-1714
FAX: (650) 736-1961
---------------------------------------------------------
