In the last episode (Oct 01), Martin Vana said:
> I was just wondering if there is a way how to pass a text file with
> list of path/files to programs like cp/mv.
If the list is small (less than 65000 characters total):
cp $(cat myfile) /otherdir/
If the list is large:
xargs < myfile -J% cp % /otherdir/
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Dan Nelson
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