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arguments, which includes the best features of xargs(1) and apply(1).
Benefits over xargs:
- Sane defaults (behaves like xargs -d'\n' -I{} -n1 -r).
- No weird parsing, arguments are separated linewise or by NUL byte.
- Can also take arguments from command-line.
- No shell involved unless -s is used.
- {} replacing possible with multiple arguments.
WWW: https://github.com/chneukirchen/xe/
PR: 211323
Submitted by: Tobias Kortkamp <t@tobik.me>
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xe is a tool for constructing command lines from file listings or
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arguments, which includes the best features of xargs(1) and apply(1).
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Benefits over xargs:
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- Sane defaults (behaves like xargs -d'\n' -I{} -n1 -r).
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- No weird parsing, arguments are separated linewise or by NUL byte.
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- Can also take arguments from command-line.
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- No shell involved unless -s is used.
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- {} replacing possible with multiple arguments.
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WWW: https://github.com/chneukirchen/xe/
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