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Date: Mon, 20 Dec 1999 10:43:04 -0500
From: Clint Adams <schizo@debian.org>
To: Claus Alboege <tractrix@kom.auc.dk>
Cc: zsh-users@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: Re: rm -r
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In-Reply-To: <385E4BD6.7835A11@kom.auc.dk>; from tractrix@kom.auc.dk on Mon, Dec 20, 1999 at 04:31:34PM +0100

> Could anyone tell me a way to make the following work from a z-shell:
> 
> rm -rf *.o (this dosn't work)
> 
> What I want is to remove all .o files recursive , but the "-r switch" in
> the above isn't a correct way to do it.

rm -f **/*.o
might work a little better