Re: Argument list too long: limitation in grep? bash? FreeBSD?

[Bill Moran]

From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Gary W. Swearingen)

> >  find . -name '*.html' -print | xargs grep __FILE__

One might as well get in the habit of using the more robust

    find . -name '*.html' -print0 | xargs -0 grep __FILE__

Otherwise, the "-print" isn't needed at all; it's a default.

Very true. Much like Greg pointed out, I'm using the correct
commands, I just need to start using them correctly ;)

-Bill

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