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Re:Start all of your commands with a comma (2009) by sigjuice on Thursday June 23, 2022 @08:07PM (#31856565)
Should be

  <$file xargs ...
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Re:Start all of your commands with a comma (2009) by OJFord on Friday June 24, 2022 @05:20AM (#31859441)
Oops, you've exposed that it started off as a useless cat I knew I'd be chastised for ;)
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Re:Start all of your commands with a comma (2009) by sigjuice on Friday June 24, 2022 @05:37PM (#31869688)
:)

If it is any consolation, I can't make any sense of this.

  $ <xyz.txt wc -l
         8
  
  $ <xyz.txt | wc -l
         0
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