Re: [Nolug] Getting rid of old files

> > Doesn't this suffer the limitation that the command buffer would
> > get filled, if you were going to delete *lots* of files?
>
> Nope. xargs knows how much of a command line buffer you have and
> splits up the input appropriately.

I didn't know that! In fact, the reason Ron brough up is the very reason I
tended to just invoke the command via find. Thanks for the information.

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Received on 01/28/04