[clue-tech] question on commands

[Jed S. Baer]

On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 19:30:18 -0700
Jeff Cann wrote:

> When I want to find a file and then immediately vi it it:
> 
> $ find . -name application.properties
> ./WEB-INF/classes/application.properties
> 
> $ vi ./WEB-INF/classes/application.properties
> 
> Is there a way to do this in a single command ?

$ find -name filename -exec vi {} \;

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