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Re: HAR HAR HAR Linux Oracle guys sit too close to Windows Oracle Guys

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 09:55:35 -0700
Message-ID: <bf46380606100955g699df2d8o3ea0f500726fa4ac@mail.gmail.com>


Yep, I did mean {}.

Not that I really try to remember this.

The example I gave was a cut and paste from another email that someone sent me for a command to run looking for some source code.

He obviously could not remember the syntax either. ;)

On 6/9/06, Nuno Souto <dbvision_at_iinet.net.au> wrote:
>
> Jared Still wrote,on my timestamp of 10/06/2006 6:07 AM:
>
> >
> > Fine, just don't use that ridiculous '-exec <cmd> ()\;' syntax.
> >
> > Death to -exec!
> >
> > Long live xargs!
> >
>
>
> sure you meant the oh-so-easy-to-remember:
> -exec <cmd> {} \;
> ;-)
>
> --
> Cheers
> Nuno Souto
> in wet Sydney, Australia
> dbvision_at_iinet.net.au
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> http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l
>
>
>

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Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist

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Received on Sat Jun 10 2006 - 11:55:35 CDT

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