pattern matching

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The pattern matching tag on WindowsForum.com covers techniques for locating files and folders based on ownership patterns using command-line tools like CACLS and ICACLS. Discussions focus on filtering directory trees to find items whose owner contains a specific string, as well as excluding those that match a given pattern. These methods are useful for system administrators and power users managing file permissions and auditing ownership in Windows environments.
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    Windows 7 How to list with CACLS all files with an owner "aaa"?

    1.) How can I find out EXACTLY (presumably with with CACLS or ICACLS) all files or folders in a directory tree which have an owner which contains the pattern "aaa"? 2.) How can I find out EXACTLY (presumably with CACLS or ICACLS) all files or folders in a directory tree which have NOT an...