From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3231 invoked from network); 7 Jul 2006 11:15:10 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=ham version=3.1.3 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 7 Jul 2006 11:15:10 -0000 Received-SPF: none (ns1.primenet.com.au: domain at sunsite.dk does not designate permitted sender hosts) Received: (qmail 88450 invoked from network); 7 Jul 2006 11:14:59 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 7 Jul 2006 11:14:59 -0000 Received: (qmail 5208 invoked by alias); 7 Jul 2006 11:14:51 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 10488 Received: (qmail 5196 invoked from network); 7 Jul 2006 11:14:50 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 7 Jul 2006 11:14:50 -0000 Received: (qmail 87309 invoked from network); 7 Jul 2006 11:14:50 -0000 Received: from main.gmane.org (HELO ciao.gmane.org) (80.91.229.2) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 7 Jul 2006 11:14:48 -0000 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1FyoHr-0005Gg-1T for zsh-users@sunsite.dk; Fri, 07 Jul 2006 13:14:20 +0200 Received: from 241.119-84-212.staticip.namesco.net ([212.84.119.241]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 07 Jul 2006 13:14:19 +0200 Received: from david by 241.119-84-212.staticip.namesco.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 07 Jul 2006 13:14:19 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk From: zzapper Subject: Re: How to delete current directory Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 11:13:53 +0000 (UTC) Organization: SuccessTheory Message-ID: References: <44AD1F50.8010705@ulpmm.u-strasbg.fr> <060706100353.ZM6522@torch.brasslantern.com> X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 241.119-84-212.staticip.namesco.net User-Agent: Xnews/5.04.25 Sender: news Bart Schaefer wrote in news:060706100353.ZM6522@torch.brasslantern.com: > On Jul 6, 4:33pm, Marc Chantreux wrote: > } > } alias lrm='cd ..; rm -rf $OLDPWD' > > I'd suggest a small change: > > alias ;rm='cd .. && rm -rf $OLDPWD' > > If for any reason the "cd" were to fail, unlikely as that may be, you > wouldn't want to rm the wrong $OLDPWD. > > Is there are mechanism in zsh which will allow the rm -r to start off in confirm mode ie "do you want to delete this file" and then choose "all"?? -- http://successtheory.com/tips/ Vim, Zsh, MySQL Tips