The File Searching Tool was designed to provide the ability to find item(s) in the file-system of an FTP site. Can specify wildcards and multiple search sequences.
USAGE 1: whereis [-n] [-p] [{-w | -r | -i | -l | -e | -h}] [-d] [{-v | -s}] [-f | -F | | -t | -T] []
where:
-n - specifies the username with which to log onto the host; defaults to "anonymous"
-p - specifies the password to use
-d - displays the path(s) searched
-f - shows the filename and extension only
-F - shows the full path; (default)
-h - searches from the roots of all drives on the system
-r - searches from the given root path(s), separated by ';',
eg. -r"c:windows;x:bin"
-h - searches from the roots of all drives on the system
-R - suppresses recursive search
-s - succinct output. Prints path only
-u - recursive search. (Default except for environment variable searches.)
-v - verbose output. Prints time, attributes, size and path. (default)
-w - searches from the current working directory
- one or more file search specifications, separated by ';',
eg. "*.exe"
"myfile.ext"
"*.exe;*.dll"
"*.xl?;report.*"
USAGE 2: whereis -?
Displays this help