I'm very familiar man an it is my least favourite utility of the *nix world. The are written for tech and not very day users. They are often poor or no real world examples. -- bruce On Thursday 26 July 2007 4:34 pm, Walt Sullivan wrote: > Others may tell you about the "cut" command, but I'll give you a better > secret: > > It's the "man" command. Simply do: > > man cut > > at the command prompt, et voila! The man command works for most Linux > commands, including itself! > > man man > > will show you the documentation for "man". > > Walt > > On Thu Jul 26 14:11 , Bruce Harding sent: > >On Tuesday 24 July 2007 11:06 pm, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > >> On 24/07/07 Bruce Harding said: > >> > So can some one help me out with a command/script/regex to find, mv, > >> > and the convert these images which are to large? The too large images > >> > are all large than 160 dpi, but of various sizes. > >> > >> Can you identify them by running "identify" on each file and keying off > >> of the output, which includes the image size? > >> > >> Mike > > > >Someone sent me this from another group. > > > >identify -format '%f: %wx%h\n' * | grep '[02-9][0-9][0-9]\|1[5-9][0-9]' | > >cut -d ' ' -f 1 > > > > > >I'm unfamiliar with the command "cut" does it put my files in a directory > > or file? Is is cutting the large files from the rest? If so where is > > the info going?