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What's the usage of -exec xargs and -print0?

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I think these are the common ways of passing the result of one command to the next one, as inputs. How do these three work? Or what are some websites/URLs?

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First things to type: The command prints results to standard output by default, so the option is normally not needed, but separates the filenames with a 0 (NULL) byte so that names containing spaces or newlines can be interpreted correctly. The opti…

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