On 24Oct2020 13:37, Dan Sommers <2qdxy4rzwzuui...@potatochowder.com> wrote:
>On 2020-10-24 at 12:29:01 -0400,
>Brian Allen Vanderburg II via Python-ideas <python-ideas@python.org> wrote:
>
>> ... Find can output it's filenames in null-terminated lines since it
>> is possible to have newlines in a filename(yuck) ...
>
>Spaces in filenames are just as bad, and much more common:

But much easier to handle in simple text listings, which are newline delimited.

You're really running into a horrible behaviour from xargs, which is one 
reason why GNU parallel exists.

Cheers,
Cameron Simpson <c...@cskk.id.au>
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