What argument to the name flag of find will match files or directories beginning with a ‘.’ (period)?

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What argument to the name flag of find will match files or directories beginning with a ‘.’ (period)?

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What argument to the name flag of find will match files or directories beginning with a ‘.’ (period)?

Answer: .*



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Mohannad Sobhy

Mohannad Sobhy

No, it is wrong answer. Kindly try to use it in (find command) and it will give you an error.

The correct answer is:
.\*

So, the complete find command will be like this:
find -name .\*