Saul, Thank you, that works beautifully. I modified it slightly to allow a user to enter a search pattern on the command line, to wit:
#!/bin/sh echo -e "Enter a file or pattern to search for...\n" read file for i in `find . -name "$file"` do rm -i $i done exit 0 Thanks again! Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list