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cpitchford	2010-09-14 , 22:38
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Xargs is nice.. but... Shell is pretty versatile

Code:

find / -some-options | while IFS="" read file ; do echo "Found file: $file" ; done

Remember to enclose "$file" in double-quotes..

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