On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 09:42:55PM +1000, Cameron Hutchison wrote: > Once upon a time Colin Watson said... > > The downside is that you can only use xargs this way for programs that > > let you specify an arbitrary number of filenames lasting up to the end > > of the command line. > > xargs -n 1 <command> > > will limit xargs to running the command with 1 argument
Sure, but in the case given you might as well use find -exec then. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]