On Mon, 16 Jan 2017 12:19:31 +0100, Andreas Kusalananda =?iso-8859-1?B?S+Ro5HJp ?= wrote:
> However, when I use nul-termination instead: > > $ printf 'hello\00world\00' | xargs -0 -I arg printf '>%s<\n' "arg" > >hello world< This appears to be a bug with the -I handling. Without -I it works as expected: $ printf 'hello\00world\00' | xargs -0 printf '>%s<\n' >hello< >world< - todd

