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

David Weintraub qazwart at gmail.com
Fri Mar 30 07:50:06 PST 2007


On 3/30/07, Shawn Hladky <p4shawn at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/29/07, David Weintraub <qazwart at gmail.com> wrote:
> "The -x only works for file names and not client names. "
>
> Actually, the -x flag works on any command that takes multiple arguments.
> That's usually files, but can be other things.  One of my favorites is
> multiple changelists on p4 describe -s (even though it's not indicated in
> the help).  It's always worth a shot to try the -x flag first, as your
> script will definitely execute faster.

Thanks for that information. I never realized that p4 describe -s can
take multiple changelists. Yes, in that case, the -x flag should work.
Thanks

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David Weintraub
qazwart at gmail.com


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