import type { ByteSource } from '../../../../io/types.ts';
import type { Session } from '../../../session/session.ts';
import type { BuiltinCall, ExecuteStringFn, Result } from '../types.ts';
/**
 * Run a command with words read from stdin appended (GNU xargs).
 *
 * GNU xargs execs the command directly, so every input word must reach
 * it as exactly one argv token. The inner line is built with shellJoin:
 * a plain join would be re-parsed by the shell, splitting words with
 * whitespace and executing $(...) found in input.
 */
export declare function handleXargs(executeFn: ExecuteStringFn, args: readonly string[], session: Session, stdin: ByteSource | null): Promise<Result>;
/** The `xargs` arm. */
export declare function xargsBuiltin(call: BuiltinCall): Promise<Result>;
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