reads
.B number
(default 10) lines from
-standard input and runs the given commands with those lines as arguments. The utility is repeatedly executed one or more times until standard input is exhausted.
+standard input and runs the given
+.B cmd
+with those lines as arguments. This is repeated until standard input is exhausted.
.PP
Options are as follows:
.TP
Parallel mode: run
.I maxprocs
invocations at once.
+.SH EXAMPLE
+.IP
+.EX
+seq 1 9 | xargs -n 3 echo
+.EE
+.LP
.SH SOURCE
.B /sys/src/cmd/xargs.c
+.SH HISTORY
+.I Xargs
+was implemented from scratch for 9front (August, 2011).