From: James B. Byrne <byrn...@harte-lyne.ca> > What I would like to discover is the functional equivalent > of this: > find /path/to/archives/*.html -print | xargs -I {} fmt -s > {} > {} > This syntax does not work of course because the xargs file > name substitution only occurs once in the initial argument > list of the following command. But, this example does > describe the effect I wish to obtain, to have the original > file name receive the reformatted contents.
What about a simple: find ... | while read F; do ... "$F"; done JD _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos