[p4] p4 -x- flag with client -d?

[Ivey, William]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: perforce-user-bounces at perforce.com
> [mailto:perforce-user-bounces at perforce.com]On Behalf Of Barbieri, Ross
> 
> I am trying to delete a batch of obsolete clients, but I can't use the
> -x flag as I would expect:
> 
> p4 -x obsolete_clients_list.txt client -d
> 
> cat obsolete_clients_list.txt | p4 -x- client -d  
> 
> both give a usage error for the client command.

I believe the problem is either that -x just doesn't
work with the client command, or because client only
allows one argument it can't process your list.

You could use a script or xargs to invoke the client
command repeatedly with one argument at a time.

-Wm