Re: find . -wholename ’./src/emacs’ -prune -o -print

[Reza Roboubi]

Reza Roboubi wrote:
> The man page seems buggy:
> find . -wholename ’./src/emacs’ -prune -o -print
> It works _without_ the ticks(quotes) contrary to what the man page says.
>
> Ubuntu Hardy (latest updates)
> address@hidden:~$ find -version
> GNU find version 4.2.32
> Built using GNU gnulib version 8e128ebf42e16c8631f971a68f188c30962818be
> Features enabled: D_TYPE O_NOFOLLOW(enabled) LEAF_OPTIMISATION
>
> Thanks a lot for your attention.
>
> Reza.

hmm....  I see, it's a shell pattern.  If we put a '*' wild card in 
there, then it must have the single quotes.  However, as the man page 
has it, the single quotes don't work.

Is it dependent on the bash that I'm using by any chance?

Reza.