refer to: http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-unix-bsd-xargs-construct-argument-lists-utility/ http://linux.101hacks.com/linux-commands/xargs-command-examples/ http://www.computerhope.com/unix/xargs.htm http://offbytwo.com/2011/06/26/things-you-didnt-know-about-xargs.html http://unixhelp.ed.ac.uk/CGI/man-cgi?xargs XARGS(1) XARGS(1) NAME xargs – build and execute command lines from standard input SYNOPSIS xargs [-0prtx] [-E eof-str] [-e[eof-str]] [–eof[=eof-str]] [–null] [-d delimiter] [–delimiter delimiter] [-I replace-str] [-i[replace- str]] [–replace[=replace-str]] [-l[max-lines]] [-L max-lines] [–max-lines[=max-lines]] [-n max-args] [–max-args=max-args] [-s max- chars] [–max-chars=max-chars] [-P max-procs] [–max-procs=max-procs] [–interactive] [–verbose] [–exit] [–no-run-if-empty] […]
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File search find, locate, command passing parameter xargs
Non-real-time search (database search): locate locate features: Fast search speed fuzzy search Non-real-time lookup Searches for the full path of the file, not just the file name locate usage -i case-insensitive search -n N List only the first N matching items -r uses basic regular expressions Search for files containing “conf” in their name or […]
[Linux command] xargs converts input into command parameters (can be used to change parameters and execute the same command multiple times)
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