From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 11768 invoked by alias); 2 Sep 2011 15:39:51 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@zsh.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes List-Id: Zsh Users List List-Post: List-Help: X-Seq: 16301 Received: (qmail 9087 invoked from network); 2 Sep 2011 15:39:47 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED, SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received-SPF: pass (ns1.primenet.com.au: SPF record at m.gmane.org designates 80.91.229.12 as permitted sender) X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: zsh-users@zsh.org From: zzapper Subject: listing sub-drectories with most files in Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 15:24:14 +0000 (UTC) Organization: SuccessTheory Message-ID: X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: dsl78-143-228-30.in-addr.fast.co.uk User-Agent: Xnews/2006.08.24 X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 110902-0, 02/09/2011), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Hi, I'm grepping a tree (grep string **/*) and want to list the subdirectories which have the most files. This is because the grep is taking ages and I'm hoping I can exclude some of these. I guess an easy job for zsh? -- zzapper http://zzapper.co.uk/ Technical Tips