On Tue, 31 Dec 1996, Don Prezioso wrote: > all of the contents of bad.dir. From your description, I think you want > to do something like this: > > find . -name TRANS.TBL -exec rm {} \; > Thanks to all who replied to my stupidity. This list is the greatest! I use rm -r all the time, for it's proper use, and should have known better than to expect it to work the way I did. The find line, of course, is the proper way to do this. I probably just need to be drinking something with more caffeine in it ;-)
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