You might want to preface that with "sudo" because there are directories in /System/Library that you, as a mere administrative user, won't have permission to search, and when you have a lot of "Permission denied" responses it makes it harder to see the other results that you're more interested in. On Thursday, April 06, 2006, at 10:57AM, Peter N Lewis <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>Could someone provide me with a working example of 'find' from the >>terminal using the 'iregex' switch? I'm getting stymied. > >iregex is case insensitive regex. > >find /System/Library -iregex ".*/fINDer.app/.*/sPANish.lproj/.*\.strings" > >finds all the Spanish strings resources in the Finder app. > >Note that the regex is probably not a PCRE, and so is probably more >limited in what it accepts. > >Enjoy, > Peter. > >-- >Check out Interarchy 8, just released! ><http://www.stairways.com/> <http://download.stairways.com/> > >