shell find file code example

Example 1: bash find file by name

find . -name 'mystring*'

Example 2: find linux with extension

find /home/username/ -name "*.err"

Example 3: linux find file

# syntax 
# find *</path/to/dir> '(' *<Filter-1> *<and/or-operator> *<filter-2> ')'

# example 
find . '(' -name "Test*.pm" -a ! -name 'Useless*' ')'

Example 4: bash find file

# syntax 
# find *</path/to/dir> '(' *<filter-1> -o *<filter-2> ')'

# example 
find . '(' -name '*ERR5312209.zip' -o -name '*ERR5312209.TXT' ')'