Subject: Re: quickie UNIX command
From: Sean O. Denney (sdenney@cise.ufl.edu)
Date: Thu May 17 2001 - 15:56:39 MDT
Just use
rm *string*
make sure to include the asterisks.
--- Sean
On Thu, 17 May 2001, Gawain Reifsnyder wrote:
> I want to remove files in a directory on my YDL machine that contain
> a certain string. I think I'm getting close but no cigar... I'm
> thinking it's something like:
>
> rm | grep -l 'search string' *
>
> Any hints?
>
>
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