xargs --negate-interactive

2016-04-08 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
xargs has -p, --interactive Prompt the user about whether to run each command line and read a line from the terminal. Only run the command line if the re- sponse starts with `y' or `Y'. Implies -t. But then one needs to enter y RET y RET y RET

Re: Patches to -type x,y,z

2016-04-08 Thread Young Mo Kang
Hello, > > Sorry for the late reply. > I thought a bit about the implementation and thought it'd be better > to avoid artificially creating the OR-ed predicates, and rather store > the wanted file types in an array and check for that in pred.c. > I think this should be faster, too. > > OK, I agree