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John Lauro <[log in to unmask]>
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John Lauro <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 27 Feb 2015 20:03:50 -0500
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find / -type f -print0 | while read -d '' -r file ; do /opt/pdfstudio9/pdfstudio9 "$file" & done

should work...

----- Original Message -----
> From: "ToddAndMargo" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: "Brad Cable" <[log in to unmask]>, "Scientific Linux Users" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 7:52:03 PM
> Subject: Re: need release command for find -exec
> 
> >>
> >> find  -maxdepth 1 -iname \*.pdf -exec /opt/pdfstudio9/pdfstudio9
> >> {} \;
> >>
> >> But you have to close the first instance to get the second
> >> to open, etc..
> >>
> >> I have tried adding "&" to the end, but no syntax joy.
> >>
> >> How to I get "-exec" to run and release, so "find" can go
> >> on to the next instance?
> >>
> >> Many thanks,
> >> -T
> >>
> >
> >
> 
> 
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