Tee and Xargs: Splitting and Feeding

tee saves what flows through a pipe into a file and passes it on, so you can keep a report and read it at once, and xargs turns the lines it reads into arguments for commands such as mkdir and rm, which don't read a pipe.

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Cheat sheet for the lesson Tee and Xargs: Splitting and Feeding: tee saves what flows through a pipe into a file and passes it on, so you can keep a report and read it at once, and xargs turns the lines it reads into arguments for commands such as mkdir and rm, which don't read a pipe.
Category
Bash
Level
Journeyman
Tags
argument, linux, tee, unix, xargs