Re: expansion of \uXXXX in non utf8 locales

2012-12-21 Thread Chet Ramey
On 12/20/12 9:00 PM, Stephane Chazelas wrote: > Bash Version: 4.2 > Patch Level: 36 (same with 39) > Release Status: release > > Description: > There seems to be a bug with the expansion of \u > where > 0xFF in non UTF8 locales Yes, bash-4.2 doesn't do good enough error chec

Re: xargs combined with awk

2012-12-21 Thread giuseppe . amatulli
thanks to all of you. in the end i selected the following solution -c $' awk \'{}\' ' all the best giuseppe On Thursday, 20 December 2012 09:43:50 UTC-6, giuseppe...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, > > have this a for loop which is sending the "dir" variable one for each > processor.