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Why xargs still call the command when there is no input?


From: Peng Yu
Subject: Why xargs still call the command when there is no input?
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2015 17:02:19 -0500

The following command will call ls. But since there is no input,
shouldn't xargs quit without doing anything? Thanks.

xargs -0 ls </dev/null

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Regards,
Peng



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