[Scribus] cvs OK but query

Martin Costabel costabel
Fri Aug 20 08:38:46 CEST 2004


bart at solozone.com wrote:
> Thank you Martin Costabel. I recognize the perl regular expresion substitution trick. But question -->
> 
> what does the concluding items, viz.:
> 
> {} \;
> 
> do?

This is standard "find" syntax: "{}" is replaced by the current file 
name, and "\;"  marks the end of the "-exec" clause. See "man find".
AFAIK this is standard in GNU-based Unix and in BSD; I know it works on 
Linux and on Mac OS X.

-- 
Martin




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