In regard to: Re: TODO for 1.2 release, egger@xxxxxxx said (at 12:19am on...: >> Perhaps it's been fixed in CVS already, and that's what you're looking >> at? > > No, it's not fixed in CVS.... but for some reason > find -name *.c | grep "//" - You need to quote the '*.c', it's getting expanded by the shell before it ever gets fed to find. :-) find . -name '*.c' -exec egrep '//' {} /dev/null \; or find . -name \*.c -exec egrep '//' {} /dev/null \; Better: find . -name '*.c' -o -name '*.h' -exec egrep '//' {} /dev/null \; | \ grep -v '://' (to get rid of false matches on URLs) > didn't work as I would have expected it. Will grep it manually and > replace every C++ comment by a C comment. Thanks for pointing out! You're welcome! Tim -- Tim Mooney mooney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Information Technology Services (701) 231-1076 (Voice) Room 242-J1, IACC Building (701) 231-8541 (Fax) North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58105-5164