On 2002-09-24 18:48, Peter Leftwich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm surprised that xargs has no flag for interactive mode (-i) so that the
> command line will be echoed to the terminal asking [y/n/!] where y means yes
> proceed and n means no stop now and ! would mean answer y to all remaining
> promptings.

So, what would you do when a thousand files are piped to xargs? :)
Write 'yes' a thousand times?

Giorgos.

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