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Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 21:05:58 +1100
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
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To: pavel@suse.cz (Pavel Machek)
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Subject: Re: Hashing and directories
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Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz> wrote:

> xargs is very ugly. I want to rm 12*. Just plain "rm 12*". *Not* "find
> . -name "12*" | xargs rm, which has terrible issues with files names

Try

printf "%s\0" 12* | xargs -0 rm
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