On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 10:19:03AM -0500, will trillich wrote: > xargs -i# command # suffix
Since # is almost always a shell metacharacter, it's not surprising that this doesn't work. Try using an alpha sequence, what I usually use is "xargs -iXXX foo XXX bar". By the way, if you're absolutely certain that there are no "special" characters or spaces in any of the filenames, you can also use scp -options `find . -options` user@host:dir -- Michael Heironimus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
