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authoryar <yar@FreeBSD.org>2001-06-29 12:59:20 +0000
committeryar <yar@FreeBSD.org>2001-06-29 12:59:20 +0000
commit75f9f9392e8f7072abdc5febce31fb65f0488757 (patch)
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parent9a1f6416f4887280498a50f0ce6ee9d2daa952cc (diff)
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Clarify the feature that -exec parameters won't get
shell-expanded when the specified utility is run. MFC after: 5 days
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diff --git a/usr.bin/find/find.1 b/usr.bin/find/find.1
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@@ -225,6 +225,11 @@ arguments it is replaced by the pathname of the current file.
will be executed from the directory from which
.Nm
was executed.
+.Ar Utility
+and
+.Ar arguments
+are not subject to the further expansion of shell patterns
+and constructs.
.It Ic -execdir Ar utility Op Ar argument ... ;
The
.Ic -execdir
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