Re: Wrong command option in the manual examples

From	Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>
Newsgroups	gnu.bash.bug
Subject	Re: Wrong command option in the manual examples
Date	2019-09-25 14:44 -0400
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On 9/25/19 2:11 PM, Ole Tange wrote:

> I think you are right. The goal is to emulate 'ls'.
> 
> As you can see from GNU Parallel's manual I would use printf instead:
> 
>     printf '%s\0' * | parallel -0 mv {} destdir

This is the best option, with the usual caveat about having to change the
pattern if you have `dotglob' enabled.

Chet
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