Scott Raun wrote: > I know that wonderful things can be done with find - I want to know if > this command line does what I want: > > find . - name [filename] -execdir cp [path to master][filename] .; Seems to work for me: find . -name test.txt -execdir cp /home/steve/test.txt {} \; Test it first with: find . -name test.txt -execdir echo cp /home/steve/test.txt {} \; -Steve