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To: Andre Pang <andrep@vjolnir.org>
Cc: Claus Alboege <tractrix@kom.auc.dk>, zsh-users@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: Re: rm -r
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Date: 21 Dec 1999 19:52:29 +0100
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Andre Pang <andrep-ml@vjolnir.org> writes:

> 
>     rm -f **/*.o(^/) will work if you've doing 'setopt EXTENDED_GLOB', too. 
> (That'll remove all files which end in .o recursively, and exclude all *.o
> files which are directories).
> 

Gee, this makes me look at "find" like an easy-to-use program ;)

BTW, whats the argument limit for zsh?

-- 
fg

# rm *;o
o: command not found