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@ -106,6 +106,32 @@ Sometimes, the item should not be appended to the command, but inserted somewher
Another example is the use of an input file instead of a directory. Such a file is specified with the -f option. Another example is the use of an input file instead of a directory. Such a file is specified with the -f option.
For this example, create a file called numbers.txt and fill it wit this:
{{{
1
2
3
4
5
}}}
Next, try this example.
`$./ppss.sh -f numbers.txt -c 'touch '`
The result should be that five new files are 'touched' which have the name of the numbers you entered in the numbers.txt file.
This is the recommended way to use PPSS: put items in the files and specify a single command with the -c option. I often see people, as an example, fill the numbers.txt file with:
{{{
touch 1
touch 2
etc.
}}}
This is ofcourse perfectly fine, but not necessary.
`$ ./ppss.sh -f list-of-urls.txt -c 'wget -q '` `$ ./ppss.sh -f list-of-urls.txt -c 'wget -q '`
In this example, a list of URLs is provided by the file list.txt. These urls are fed to wget, which will retrieve the specified URLs. The -p option specifies that 5 parallel downloads or threads should be started. Ofcourse, this command can also be written like this: In this example, a list of URLs is provided by the file list.txt. These urls are fed to wget, which will retrieve the specified URLs. The -p option specifies that 5 parallel downloads or threads should be started. Ofcourse, this command can also be written like this: