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Maybe you are confusing this with what happens when you do

    for i in `find -name '*.mp4'`; do # ...
or similar. In that case, the output of `find` is indeed split first, and `for` sees "foo", "bar.mp4", and so on.

Ah yes, you are right, thanks!

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