From b3bc8cac0063a51ed44a118162d2df327d998576 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Neukirchen Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2016 13:23:18 +0100 Subject: support reading arguments from file with -f --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1f5c352..12761b6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Over apply: ## Usage: xe [-0FRnv] [-I arg] [-N maxargs] [-j maxjobs] COMMAND... + | -f ARGFILE COMMAND... | -s SHELLSCRIPT | -a COMMAND... -- ARGS... | -A ARGSEP COMMAND... ARGSEP ARGS... @@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ Over apply: `-j0` will run as many processes as there are CPU cores running. * `COMMAND...`: default operation: each command line argument is passed as-is, `{}` is replaced by the argument (not with `-N` > 1). +* `-f ARGFILE`: Read arguments from ARGFILE, do not close standard input. * `-s SHELLSCRIPT`: The argument `SHELLSCRIPT` is evaluated using `/bin/sh` with the arguments (up to `-N`) passed as `$1`, `$2`, `$3`... (this behaves as if `/bin/sh -c SHELLSCRIPT -` is passed as plain COMMAND). -- cgit 1.4.1