[BusyBox 0004424]: Documentation for xargs incomplete (version 1.11.1)
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The following issue has been CLOSED
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http://busybox.net/bugs/view.php?id=4424
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Reported By: Araneidae
Assigned To: BusyBox
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Project: BusyBox
Issue ID: 4424
Category: Documentation
Reproducibility: always
Severity: minor
Priority: normal
Status: closed
Resolution: open
Fixed in Version:
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Date Submitted: 08-01-2008 00:15 PDT
Last Modified: 08-03-2008 12:21 PDT
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Summary: Documentation for xargs incomplete (version 1.11.1)
Description:
The following options for xargs are not documented in usage.h:
-e Sets end of input string (see issue 0004414)
-n Maximum number of arguments per command
-s Maximum size of each argument
The patch below assumes that the patch in 0004414 has been applied.
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vda - 08-03-08 12:21
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Thanks. Fixed in svn now. Example:
Options:
-p Ask user whether to run each command
-r Do not run command if input is empty
-0 Input is separated by NUL characters
-t Print the command on stderr before execution
-e[STR] STR stops input processing (default _)
-n N Pass no more than N args to COMMAND
-s N Pass command line of no more than N bytes
-x Exit if size is exceeded
Issue History
Date Modified Username Field Change
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08-01-08 00:15 Araneidae New Issue
08-01-08 00:15 Araneidae Status new => assigned
08-01-08 00:15 Araneidae Assigned To => BusyBox
08-03-08 12:21 vda Status assigned => closed
08-03-08 12:21 vda Note Added: 0010184
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