Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 21:58:28 +0100 (CET) From: "Lars Kristiansen" <lars+lister.freebsd@adventuras.no> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ye ol xargs unterminated quote error, thought it was gone? Message-ID: <56496.213.236.228.129.1108155508.squirrel@mail.adventuras.no> In-Reply-To: <fccd6b7a6cc882d5c123bb7d0f7c7953@broadjam.com> References: <fccd6b7a6cc882d5c123bb7d0f7c7953@broadjam.com>
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> when I use the usual: > > find . -type f -print | xargs grep -sl foobar Have you tried: find . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 grep -sl foobar > > i get; > > xargs unterminated quote error and have to use: > > find . -type f -print | sed 's/^\(.*\)$//'\1'/' | xargs grep -sl foobar > > to quote the output from find. anyone know a more elegant solution? > > thoughts? > > ken; > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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