Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!utoday!sean From: sean@utodaycom (Sean Fulton) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: recursively deleting *.dvi files Message-ID: <1828@utodaycom> Date: 21 Oct 90 15:10:18 GMT References: <41724@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> Reply-To: sean@utoday.UUCP (Sean Fulton) Organization: UNIX Today!, Manhasset, NY Lines: 14 In article <41724@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> haozhou@acsu.buffalo.edu (hao zhou) writes: >I want to write some script for deleting *.dvi files recursively in >all my subdirectories but I haven't got any idea yet. Can somebody >shed some light on this? > Try: find . -name `*.dvi` -print -exec rm -f {} \; -- Sean Fulton sean@utoday.com UNIX Today! (516) 562-5430 /* The opinions expressed above are not those of my employer */