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Re: -ok not totally OK
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jidanni |
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Re: -ok not totally OK |
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Sun, 09 Nov 2008 06:14:46 +0800 |
JY> If you would like to propose an illustrative problem for which
JY> your workaround is the most effective solution, we can probably
JY> include that in the documentation as an example.
OK, please mention something like:
-ok in contrast to -exec, has its stdin redirected for various reasons.
To workaround this, where one would normally use -ok, one should use e.g.,
-ok true \; -exec ed {} \; #to edit selected files
-ok true \; -exec mplayer {} \; #to play selected songs