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diff --git a/system/xpipe/README b/system/xpipe/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c1c16006ca --- /dev/null +++ b/system/xpipe/README @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +xpipe (split input and feed it into the given utility) + +The xpipe command reads input from stdin and splits it by the given +number of bytes, lines, or if matching the given pattern. It then +invokes the given utility repeatedly, feeding it the generated data +chunks as input. You can think of it as a Unix love-child of the +split(1), tee(1), and xargs(1) commands. |