#!/opt/bin/bash
if [ "$1" = "" -o "$2" = "" ]
then
    self=`basename $0 .sh`
    echo
    echo "Error: not enough arguments given!"
    echo
    echo "Syntax: $self \"<regular expression>\" {<search directory>}+"
    echo
    echo "This utility searches the given directory (or directories)"
    echo "and all its (their) subdirectories for files whose names"
    echo "match the <regular expression> given."
    echo
    echo "Note that the double quotation marks (\" ... \")"
    echo "are essential if the '*' wildcard operator is used."
    echo
    echo "sd&m sb 95"
    echo
else
    pattern="$1"
    shift
    for directory in "$@"
    do
        find $directory -name "$pattern" -print
    done
fi