xargs bug in 3.0

John Beaudin john at compugen.
Fri Aug 11 14:24:30 AEST 1989


I couldn't get the following to work from a cmd line in either the
sh or csh:

ls | xargs -i -t echo {} testing

All that happened was the line 'echo {} testing' printed once for
every filename generated. Phoned Software Support; they confirmed the
bug. Oh well, have to script it I suppose.

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