[gentoo-user] Re: OT: shell question, maybe xargs?

2017-03-11 Thread Kai Krakow
Am Fri, 10 Mar 2017 14:05:02 +1100 schrieb Adam Carter : > I have one command that dumps out a number of lines of output, and i > want to have another command run multiple times taking a single line > contents as its argument(s) each time. From what i understand of > xargs

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: shell question, maybe xargs?

2017-03-10 Thread Jonathan Callen
On 03/09/2017 10:05 PM, Adam Carter wrote: > I have one command that dumps out a number of lines of output, and i want > to have another command run multiple times taking a single line contents as > its argument(s) each time. From what i understand of xargs it takes all the > piped input and runs