[CLUE-Tech] bash and spaces

[Greg Knaddison]

Dave,

Sorry for being dense.  Can you describe why xargs is better than
exec?  I did a little bit of searching but couldn't find anything.

Thanks in advance,
Greg


On Tue, 09 Nov 2004 11:56:26 -0700, David Anselmi <anselmi at anselmi.us> wrote:
> 
> It's usually better to use xargs with find rather than -exec.  Then you
> can use find's -print0 and xargs's -0 and voila.
>