you mixed messages together.
On 6/11/06, Benno Schulenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
t takahashi wrote:
> xargs is insufficient partly because it cannot efficiently call
> shell functions. this is important for a variety of reasons
If one needs more complicated processing like this, one should write
a custom script, imho. (Later, if the script is general enough, it
contradictory by definition.
> however, imho if there is to be a grep -r, it needs to not
> recurse symlinked dirs by default.
Agreed. But see bug #4354 on Savannah:
https://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?func=detailitem&item_id=4354
i read that and it did not change my mind.
Hmm? Where did find such proposal? And when would it be useful?
the colon makes it difficult to visually distinguish filename from content.
thanks.
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