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`{{arguments_null_terminated}} | xargs -0 {{command}}`
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`{{arguments_null_terminated}} | xargs -0 {{command}}`
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-- Example: list unneeded packages with deborphan and remove them with apt-get:
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+- delete all files that start with 'M'
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-`sudo deborphan | xargs sudo apt-get remove`
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+`ls M* | xargs rm`
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-- creating variables: copy all files that start with 'M' to the Desktop
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+- assign incoming arguments to a variable so that they may be used in the middle of a command
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`ls M* | xargs -J % cp % ~/Desktop`
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`ls M* | xargs -J % cp % ~/Desktop`
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