Re: Too many args for rm *.in

[ray beckler <rbeckler@erols.com>]

Michael wrote:

> >>  My reply to ray beckler's mail was:
>
> > BE CAREFUL!  "rm -rf"  will remove everything in the directory you name and
> > below it, no questions asked.  So just make sure you're in the right place
> > when you issue the command and don't use wildcards.  I did that once, "rm -rf
> > ray*", left out the space between ray and * --- nasty, very nasty.
>
> You've only done that *once* ??
>
> =)
>
> _M.

Yep, just once.... and I remember it every time I use "rm".  Sort of like getting your
tongue frozen to the pole on your swing set in the winter.  Just once!

:^)

ray


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