shell(find)

[Thomas McGrath III]

try
put "find.something" into myfindcmd
shell(quote&myfindcmd&quote)

or

put quote&"find.something"&qoute into myfindcmd
shell(myfindcmd)

I don't know
HTH

Tom


On Mar 30, 2004, at 2:14 PM, Zac Elston wrote:

> why does
>
> shell("find . something") work
>
> but
>
> put "find . something" into myfindcmd
> shell(myfindcmd) not work?
>
> i need to find a few different things so I'm trying to loop through a
> list and I get nothing back.  but hardcoding the find line works.
>
>
> thanks
> -zac
>
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