Re: find finds less with -o -name

[Soenke Petersen]

Hi Gabriel,

you are right.
But 

    find . \( -name '*.avi' -o -name '*.AVI' \) -print

should work.



Gabriel Zachmann wrote:
> 
> This seems like a bug to me:
> 
>         pictures/A4_AR% find . -name '*.avi'  -print
>         ./bmw/.xvpics/rwcine.avi
>         pictures/A4_AR% find . -name '*.avi' -o -name '*.AVI' -print
> 
> in other words, 'find' finds less when I broaden the expression.
> 
> This happens with findutils-4.1.6-2 under RedHat 7.1.
> 
> HTH,
> Gab.
> 
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