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> If you want to handle a stream of NUL-delimited strings in bash, the
> best approach is to use read -d '', thus:
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> imadev:~$ printf '%s\0' one two three | while read -r -d '' s; do echo
> "<$s>"; done
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> read -d '' means "stop at NUL, instead of stopping at newline".
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Thanks for
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> Here's what I'd do: just use tr to swap the delimiters.
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> while read -d '' -r group; do
> mapfile -t files <<< "$group"
> ...
> done < <(tr '\n\0' '\0\n' < "yourfile")
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> > I want to pipe each group to xargs -0.
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> Not what I'd do.
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Thanks!
But is there something wrong with xargs? or is
