Re: xargs guide

Steve Litt wrote on Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 21:37:47 -0400: > Hi all, > > xargs is a gender-changer type program that adapts one program's stdout > to the next program's command line arguments. It's extremely handy for > shell scripting, but it can be tricky. I've written a short guide for > xargs th

Re: xargs guide

2015-07-30 4:37 GMT+03:00 Steve Litt : > Hi all, > > xargs is a gender-changer type program that adapts one program's stdout > to the next program's command line arguments. It's extremely handy for > shell scripting, but it can be tricky. I've written a short guide for > xargs that shows how to get

xargs guide

Hi all, xargs is a gender-changer type program that adapts one program's stdout to the next program's command line arguments. It's extremely handy for shell scripting, but it can be tricky. I've written a short guide for xargs that shows how to get around the usual xargs landmines: http://www.tro