On Tue, 31 May 2022 15:08:57 -0500, Kirk Wolf wrote:

>It isn't really clear to me what you are trying to do other than some 
>variation on /bin/find and then processing the resulting list of files.  
>
/bin/find is underappreciated.
    find <list> <predicates> -exec /bin/sh -xc "
        list
        of
        commands" "$0" {} \;
can do remarkable things such as systematically renaming files.

I wouldn't recommend relying on "the default shell of the user".
for this unless the user supplies the shell commands and they
operate with that user's privileges.

>Are you are trying to start multiple concurrent processes?  I can't tell.
>
Beware the z/OS limit on concurrent processes.

-- 
gil

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