---
title: "find that lost folder"
date: 2020-01-11T05:09:47+01:00
draft: false
snippet_types: ["find", "search"]
---

```shell
$ find . -name php-e\*
```

Where the hell did that /php-extras folder go that I donloaded for my emacs?? On there you are!
also **ag -g 'php-e'** would work if you want to stick with silver searcher

source:

[man page](http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/find.1.html)