<font size=2 face="sans-serif">So much the more reasons to use
</font><br><br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> mmfind ... -xargs ...</font><br><br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Which, for large number of files, gives
you a very much more performant and parallelized execution of the classic<br></font><br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"> find ... | xargs ...</font><br><br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">The difference is exec is run in line
with the evaluation of the other find conditionals (like -type f) but spawns
a new command shell for each evaluation of exec...</font><br><br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Whereas -xargs is run after the pathnames
of all of the (matching) files are discovered ... </font><br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Like classic xargs, if your command
can take a list of files, you save overhead there</font><br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">BUT -xargs also runs multiple instances
of your command in multiple parallel processes on multiple nodes.</font><p><BR>