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This is possible if you use "xargs" (which runs a command multiple times with different subsets of the arguments), although it is most useful if commands are aw
by makecheck 6y ago
This is possible if you use "xargs" (which runs a command multiple times with different subsets of the arguments), although it is most useful if commands are aware of null-separation (e.g. old-style "find ... -print0 | xargs -0", before "find" added the "+" option).
- jml7c5 6y agoYes, 'find -print0' / 'xargs -0' is the workaround that guided my thinking. (Which was essentially "how can I make 'find -print0 |' easy enough to use all the time, and flexible enough for more than one glob at a time?")