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AIXtexas

AIXtexas

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Hello, I need a find command to search for files whose name is over 48 characters, this should include spaces.

Please let me know if you can help.

Thanks,

Shane
 
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While not pretty, this should satisfy your query:
Code: 
$ find . -type f -name "????????????????????????????????????????????????*" -print


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Sorry, that was supposed to appear as one continuous line.

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Thanks!

That did it.

Shane
 
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