is it possible to stop after find command finds one result

hi all,
is there any way to control the number of instances on the find output
parag_paul [ Di, 01 April 2008 09:39 ] [ ID #1932383 ]

Re: is it possible to stop after find command finds one result

parag_paul [at] hotmail.com wrote:

> hi all,
> is there any way to control the number of instances on the find output

Did you read the replies to your other post where you asked almost the same
thing?

--
All the commands are tested with bash and GNU tools, so they may use
nonstandard features. I try to mention when something is nonstandard (if
I'm aware of that), but I may miss something. Corrections are welcome.
PK [ Di, 01 April 2008 10:02 ] [ ID #1932384 ]

Re: is it possible to stop after find command finds one result

On Apr 1, 1:02=A0pm, pk <p... [at] pk.invalid> wrote:
> parag_p... [at] hotmail.com wrote:
> > =A0hi all,
> > is there any way to control the number of instances on the find output
>
> Did you read the replies to your other post where you asked almost the sam=
e
> thing?
>
> --
> All the commands are tested with bash and GNU tools, so they may use
> nonstandard features. I try to mention when something is nonstandard (if
> I'm aware of that), but I may miss something. Corrections are welcome.

Sorry,
If I have already asked it . But then I always think at the spur of
moment and find the answers here interesting. So many ways to think .
I will search it in my previous posts
parag_paul [ Di, 01 April 2008 10:57 ] [ ID #1932385 ]
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