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Date:      Fri, 24 Sep 2004 10:40:04 -0400
From:      Thomas Dickey <dickey@radix.net>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Could ARG_MAX be increased?
Message-ID:  <20040924144004.GA2065@saltmine.radix.net>
In-Reply-To: <200409242315.31325.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
References:  <217202CB5FF8AE439E263CE3D48ECB50686C37@honda.int.hansa.lt> <p06110411bd78c249333c@[128.113.24.47]> <20040923184648.GB775@gothmog.gr> <200409242315.31325.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>

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On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 11:15:23PM +0930, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 04:16, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> >  find . -type f | \
> >  while read line ;do
> >   # Do something with $line
> >  done
> >
> > This and xargs -0 for the cases where filenames can contain whitespace
> > works like a charm anywhere, anytime...
>=20
> It's only a pitty that you can have newlines in filenames :)
> (Rare though)

for something like that I'd do the renaming with my directory editor.

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Thomas E. Dickey
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net

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