Re: delete directory

From: mjt (mjtobler_at_removethis_mail.ru)
Date: 04/07/05


Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 10:18:51 -0500


(houghi <houghi@houghi.org.invalid>) scribbled:

> > ... rm -rf <dirname>

> I always now use `rm <dirname> -rf` as it gives me 1 second more to
> realize what directory I am deleting. Especially handy if you work with
> [TAB] a lot. `rm <letter>[TAB] -rf[ENTER]` or `rm -rf
> <letter>[TAB][ENTER]` Withe the second you will delete a directory that
> you perhaps wich not to delete, because you are in the wrong directory.

... i try not to think about what i'm doing. i'm the
risk taker and find living on the edge is where its at :)

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