# Wildcard selector for command-line task execution

**URL:** <https://discuss.gradle.org/t/wildcard-selector-for-command-line-task-execution/30119>\
**Category:** Help/Discuss\
**Created:** [January 9, 2019, 1:40pm UTC](https://discuss.gradle.org/t/wildcard-selector-for-command-line-task-execution/30119 "2019-01-09T13:40:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![twwwt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f07891/32.png) [@twwwt](https://discuss.gradle.org/u/twwwt)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2019, 1:40pm UTC](https://discuss.gradle.org/t/wildcard-selector-for-command-line-task-execution/30119/1 "2019-01-09T13:40:05Z")

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Hi

Even at the risk of overlooking something, given a multi-project build, does Gradle support execution of a task in _all_ sub projects via command-line? Something like:

```bash
# Assuming all sub projects define a task `myTask`, execute it for all subprojects
gradle :*:myTask

```