Re: need help sifting through a few thousand files

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 43384
interpreted = N
texte = Thanks John,Luckily I deleted all the files in that folder yesterday evening. So those 2000+ files are just from about the last 24 hours. :)DaleOn Friday, September 13, 2002, at 07:04 PM, John Peacock wrote:> dale's stuff wrote: >> The problem is of course that there are about 2000+ files in that >> directory. >> And I need to search within these files. I am running on RH Linux and >> WC4. >> 02. > $ cd EmailCompletedFolder > $ fgrep string to search for * > > or you could be smarter and look for which email files were sent on that > same date and do a search based on a common prefix (since the cart/email > filenames are created based on time). > > HTH > > John ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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Thanks John,Luckily I deleted all the files in that folder yesterday evening. So those 2000+ files are just from about the last 24 hours. :)DaleOn Friday, September 13, 2002, at 07:04 PM, John Peacock wrote:> dale's stuff wrote: >> The problem is of course that there are about 2000+ files in that >> directory. >> And I need to search within these files. I am running on RH Linux and >> WC4. >> 02. > $ cd EmailCompletedFolder > $ fgrep string to search for * > > or you could be smarter and look for which email files were sent on that > same date and do a search based on a common prefix (since the cart/email > filenames are created based on time). > > HTH > > John ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ dale's stuff

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