parallel/src/env_parallel.pod

#!/usr/bin/perl -w

=encoding utf8

=head1 NAME

env_parallel - export environment to GNU parallel


=head1 SYNOPSIS

B<env_parallel> [options for GNU Parallel]


=head1 DESCRIPTION

B<env_parallel> is a shell function that exports the current
environment to GNU Parallel.

If the shell function is not loaded, a dummy script will be run
instead that explains how to install the function.


=head1 OPTIONS

Same as GNU B<parallel>.


=head1 SUPPORTED SHELLS

=head2 Bash

=over 8

=item aliases

  alias myecho=echo
  env_parallel myecho ::: test

=item functions

  myfunc() { echo $*; }
  env_parallel myfunc ::: test

=item variables

  myvar=test
  env_parallel echo '$myvar' ::: test

=item arrays

  myarray=(foo bar baz)
  env_parallel echo '${myarray[{}]}' ::: 0 1 2

=back

=head2 Zsh

=over 8

=item aliases

Not supported

=item functions

  myfunc() { echo $*; }
  env_parallel myfunc ::: test

=item variables

  myvar=test
  env_parallel echo '$myvar' ::: test

=item arrays

  myarray=(foo bar baz)
  env_parallel echo '${myarray[{}]}' ::: 1 2 3

=back

=head2 fish

=over 8

=item aliases

  alias myecho=echo
  env_parallel myecho ::: test

=item functions

  function myfunc
    echo $argv
  end
  env_parallel myfunc ::: test

=item variables

  set myvar test
  env_parallel echo '$myvar' ::: test

=item arrays

Not supported

=back

=head2 ksh

=over 8

=item aliases

  alias myecho=echo
  env_parallel myecho ::: test

=item functions

  myfunc() { echo $*; }
  env_parallel myfunc ::: test

=item variables

  myvar=test
  env_parallel echo '$myvar' ::: test

=item arrays

  myarray=(foo bar baz)
  env_parallel echo '${myarray[{}]}' ::: 0 1 2

=back

=head2 pdksh

=over 8

=item aliases

  alias myecho=echo
  env_parallel myecho ::: test

=item functions

  myfunc() { echo $*; }
  env_parallel myfunc ::: test

=item variables

  myvar=test
  env_parallel echo '$myvar' ::: test

=item arrays

  myarray=(foo bar baz)
  env_parallel echo '${myarray[{}]}' ::: 0 1 2

=back


=head1 EXIT STATUS

Same as GNU B<parallel>.


=head1 AUTHOR

When using GNU B<parallel> for a publication please cite:

O. Tange (2011): GNU Parallel - The Command-Line Power Tool, ;login:
The USENIX Magazine, February 2011:42-47.

This helps funding further development; and it won't cost you a cent.
If you pay 10000 EUR you should feel free to use GNU Parallel without citing.

Copyright (C) 2007-10-18 Ole Tange, http://ole.tange.dk

Copyright (C) 2008,2009,2010 Ole Tange, http://ole.tange.dk

Copyright (C) 2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015 Ole Tange,
http://ole.tange.dk and Free Software Foundation, Inc.

Parts of the manual concerning B<xargs> compatibility is inspired by
the manual of B<xargs> from GNU findutils 4.4.2.


=head1 LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,2015 Free
Software Foundation, Inc.
v
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
at your option any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

=head2 Documentation license I

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this documentation
under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or
any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no
Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover
Texts.  A copy of the license is included in the file fdl.txt.

=head2 Documentation license II

You are free:

=over 9

=item B<to Share>

to copy, distribute and transmit the work

=item B<to Remix>

to adapt the work

=back

Under the following conditions:

=over 9

=item B<Attribution>

You must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or
licensor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or
your use of the work).

=item B<Share Alike>

If you alter, transform, or build upon this work, you may distribute
the resulting work only under the same, similar or a compatible
license.

=back

With the understanding that:

=over 9

=item B<Waiver>

Any of the above conditions can be waived if you get permission from
the copyright holder.

=item B<Public Domain>

Where the work or any of its elements is in the public domain under
applicable law, that status is in no way affected by the license.

=item B<Other Rights>

In no way are any of the following rights affected by the license:

=over 2

=item *

Your fair dealing or fair use rights, or other applicable
copyright exceptions and limitations;

=item *

The author's moral rights;

=item *

Rights other persons may have either in the work itself or in
how the work is used, such as publicity or privacy rights.

=back

=back

=over 9

=item B<Notice>

For any reuse or distribution, you must make clear to others the
license terms of this work.

=back

A copy of the full license is included in the file as cc-by-sa.txt.


=head1 DEPENDENCIES

B<env_parallel> uses GNU B<parallel>.


=head1 SEE ALSO

B<parallel>(1), B<bash>(1), B<ksh>(1), B<zsh>(1), B<ksh>(1),
B<pdksh>(1)

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