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GNU and Unix Commands

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What is the purpose of the xargs command?

Options

  • AIt passes arguments to an X server.
  • BIt reads standard input (STDIN) and builds up command lines to execute.
  • CIt helps shell scripts take variable argument lists.
  • DIt asks a question, graphically, and returns the answer to the shell.
  • EIt allows users to specify long options for commands that normally only accept short options.

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#xargs#STDIN processing#command execution#argument handling
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