in reply to Re^3: Wrong idioms
in thread Wrong idioms
I remember a colleague who used to create files named "-i" in directories he wanted to protect. That way, when you did "rm *", the file list expanded into "rm -i ..." and you got prompted for each file. I'm not recommending it, but he liked it.
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Re^5: Wrong idioms
by Your Mother (Archbishop) on Apr 03, 2013 at 14:21 UTC | |
by thargas (Deacon) on Apr 09, 2013 at 13:16 UTC |
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