Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:03:33 -0400 From: Daniel Underwood <djuatdelta@gmail.com> To: Moises Castellanos <m2o7i1@gmail.com> Cc: Carmel NY <carmel_ny@hotmail.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Problem with bash script Message-ID: <b6c05a470906160703m5f2fe4a5s955e7bf044b26a69@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2620c3260906160636j1f6758fcgafaa6c50811a3452@mail.gmail.com> References: <BLU0-SMTP586D9F12148D0B6683B635933F0@phx.gbl> <2620c3260906160636j1f6758fcgafaa6c50811a3452@mail.gmail.com>
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> $ find ./ -name "*.pem" -exec cp {} /usr/home/tmp/something \;
I'm a novice with shell scripting myself, but what's the difference
between that code and some variant thereof using a pipe and "xargs"?
Are they simply two different ways of achieving the same result? Or
is there some more important difference I may be overlooking?
Thanks,
Daniel
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