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	.\" SUCH DAMAGE.			.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
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	.\" @(#)xargs.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93			.\" @(#)xargs.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
	.\" $FreeBSD$			.\" $FreeBSD$
	.\" $xMach: xargs.1,v 1.2 2002/02/23 05:23:37 tim Exp $			.\" $xMach: xargs.1,v 1.2 2002/02/23 05:23:37 tim Exp $
	.\"			.\"
	.Dd March 16, 2012			.Dd May 21, 2015
	.Dt XARGS 1			.Dt XARGS 1
	.Os			.Os
	.Sh NAME			.Sh NAME
	.Nm xargs			.Nm xargs
	.Nd "construct argument list(s) and execute utility"			.Nd "construct argument list(s) and execute utility"
	.Sh SYNOPSIS			.Sh SYNOPSIS
	.Nm			.Nm
	.Op Fl 0oprt			.Op Fl 0oprt
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	.Nm			.Nm
	to run an interactive application.			to run an interactive application.
	.It Fl P Ar maxprocs			.It Fl P Ar maxprocs
	Parallel mode: run at most			Parallel mode: run at most
	.Ar maxprocs			.Ar maxprocs
	invocations of			invocations of
	.Ar utility			.Ar utility
	at once.			at once.
				If
				.Ar maxprocs
				is set to 0,
				.Nm
				will run as many processes as possible.
				wblockUnsubmitted Not Done Inline Actions "at a time" is kind of weird at the end of this sentence. It could be removed without changing the meaning of the sentence, or maybe reword for better clarity. wblock: "at a time" is kind of weird at the end of this sentence. It could be removed without changing…
				mjgUnsubmitted Not Done Inline Actions Why would a negative value be allowed? gnu xargs does not allow one. This sentence does not mention the upper limit present in the code (and erroring out if not met), which is actually a good thing since the limit should be removed. mjg: Why would a negative value be allowed? gnu xargs does not allow one. This sentence does not…
				allanjudeAuthorUnsubmitted Not Done Inline Actions The current text is good, but I wonder if this is better: If .Ar maxprocs is set to 0, .Nm will run as many concurrent processes as possible. allanjude: The current text is good, but I wonder if this is better: If .Ar maxprocs is set to 0, .Nm…
	.It Fl p			.It Fl p
	Echo each command to be executed and ask the user whether it should be			Echo each command to be executed and ask the user whether it should be
	executed.			executed.
	An affirmative response,			An affirmative response,
	.Ql y			.Ql y
	in the POSIX locale,			in the POSIX locale,
	causes the command to be executed, any other response causes it to be			causes the command to be executed, any other response causes it to be
	skipped.			skipped.
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