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Re: How do I (*|*/*) ?
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- From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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- Subject: Re: How do I (*|*/*) ?
- Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:48:18 -0700
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On Sun, Apr 12, 2026 at 4:33 PM Perry Smith <pedz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I was in my home directory and ** would take too long.
> I just wanted a smattering of .DS_Store files sorted by size.
**/.DS_Store(Y5OL)
that'll quickly get you exactly 5 files, but that sorts in directory
traversal order before size order. Maybe just make the Y value bigger
and then trim?
**/.DS_Store(Y100OL[1,5])
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