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| author | Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org> | 2017-11-03 22:35:26 +0100 |
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| committer | Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org> | 2017-11-03 22:35:26 +0100 |
| commit | bdc66997c19b20f273d311b7e1837b298af13a30 (patch) | |
| tree | 97106ef6f2d04c129cb145ddb2ec94a4bb35a6fb /README | |
| parent | c3549a011529adf18aa44406994e0e77657ad702 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/README b/README index e679830..c23f519 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ NAME xe – execute a command for every argument SYNOPSIS - xe [-0FLRnqv] [-p | -I replace-arg] [-N maxargs] [-j maxjobs] command ... + xe [-0FLRnqv] [-I replace-arg] [-N maxargs] [-j maxjobs] command ... + xe [flags ...] -p pattern command ... [+ pattern command ...]... xe [flags ...] -f argfile command ... xe [flags ...] -s shellscript xe [flags ...] -a command ... -- args ... @@ -21,9 +22,8 @@ DESCRIPTION command ... By default, arguments - separated by newlines - are read from the standard input. The resulting command is constructed from the - command line parameters, replacing replace-arg (unless -p is - used, see below) with the read argument, and is executed with - execvp(3). + command line parameters, replacing replace-arg with the read + argument, and is executed with execvp(3). In this mode, no shell is involved and replace-arg must appear as a word on its own, i.e. ‘foo {} bar’ will work, but ‘foo{} bar’ @@ -164,4 +164,4 @@ LICENSE http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ -Void Linux July 14, 2017 Void Linux +Void Linux November 3, 2017 Void Linux |