Re: HAR HAR HAR Linux Oracle guys sit too close...

Yep, I did mean {}.

Not that I really try to remember this.

The example I gave was a cut and paste from another
email that someone sent me for a command to run looking
for some source code.

He obviously could not remember the syntax either. ;)

On 6/9/06, Nuno Souto <dbvision@iinet.net.au> wrote:

Jared Still wrote,on my timestamp of 10/06/2006 6:07 AM:

>
> Fine, just don't use that ridiculous '-exec <cmd> ()\;' syntax.
>
> Death to -exec!
>
> Long live xargs!
>

sure you meant the oh-so-easy-to-remember:
-exec <cmd> {} \;
;-)

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Re: HAR HAR HAR Linux Oracle guys sit too close to Windows Oracle Guys

Jared Still

2006-06-10