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Re: xargs prompts with the same string, but executes differently


From: Bernhard Voelker
Subject: Re: xargs prompts with the same string, but executes differently
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 08:56:23 +0200
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On 7/25/19 6:28 PM, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
> "Warning: whatever you feed in will become one argument glued together."

IMO that doesn't sound too far away from what is currently in the manpage:

  "[...]
    Also, unquoted blanks do not terminate input items;
   instead the separator is the newline character.
  "

okay, we don't use the overly string word "Warning".

Have a nice day,
Berny



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