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Name: kritika
Date: February 3, 2006 at 02:37:34 Pacific
Subject: deletion of files
OS: solaris 9
CPU/Ram: sparc

Comment:

hi
i want to delete files abc_111 to abc_130 from a directory having files abc_111 to abc_650 in continuity. what wil be the command to carry out this deletion at a time
i. i dont want to repeate my deletion command for each file
kritika

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Name: Mukesh Kesharwani
Date: February 6, 2006 at 06:19:51 Pacific

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Hi kritika,
Following command will delete all the files having name abc_100 to abc_129.
Change range required by u in "[0-2][0-9]"
# rm -r abc_1[0-2][0-9]
Mukesh Kesharwani
CISSP, CCNA, SCSA,CUA,CNA, MCSE,MCP+I,CCNSE,Certified HIPPA Security
http://www.keekar.com

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