From 65fc8164e4a7b4f9b4254ac0a561082ea1682be0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Neukirchen Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2016 22:16:18 +0100 Subject: expand {} also in the case of passing multiple arguments --- README.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 55e2d88..84ec599 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Over xargs: * No weird parsing, arguments are seperated linewise or by NUL byte. * Can also take arguments from command-line. * No shell involved unless `-s` is used. +* `{}` replacing possible with multiple arguments. Over apply: * Parallel mode. @@ -31,7 +32,8 @@ Over apply: * `-k`: keep going: don't stop when a command failed to execute. * `-n`: don't run the commands, just print them. * `-v`: print commands to standard error before running them. -* `-I`: replace occurences of *arg* with the argument (default: `{}`). +* `-I`: replace occurences of *arg* with the argument(s) (default: `{}`). + Use an empty *arg* to disable the replace function. * `-N`: pass upto *maxargs* arguments to each COMMAND (default: 1). `-N0` will pass as many arguments as possible. * `-j`: run up to *maxjobs* processes concurrently. -- cgit 1.4.1