Linux find & replace HowTo
Find and chmod files or folders
find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} ;
find . -name "*.php" | xargs grep -niP 'thingy'
Find a directory and display on screen
find . -type d -name 'linux' 2>/dev/null
Find/Grep for a string across multiple files with different extensions
find ( -name "*js" -o -name "*jsp" -o -name "*jspf" ) | xargs grep -niP 'thingy'