Hallo, I m a shell scripting newbie, and i m trying to create a shell script that search for some files named 'script', those files are located in the subdirectory of a directory named "folder", and for each file founded, i have to show the directory (full path) where the file was founded and pipe the file to some program. the script must be something like that: for each file found in the subdirectory tree of "folder" do "show the full path where the file was found, without the file name, like /root/folder/images" enter this directory already showed ($cd directory) "pipe the file to a program" done Thanks for help!! _________________________________________________________________ Scan and help eliminate destructive viruses from your inbound and outbound e-mail and attachments. http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en-ca&page=byoa/prem&xAPID=1994&DI=1034&SU=http://hotmail.com/enca&HL=Market_MSNIS_Taglines Start enjoying all the benefits of MSN® Premium right now and get the first two months FREE*.