Re: Hashing and directories

From: Herbert Xu (herbert@gondor.apana.org.au)
Date: Mon Mar 12 2001 - 05:05:58 EST

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Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz> wrote:

> xargs is very ugly. I want to rm 12*. Just plain "rm 12*". *Not* "find
> . -name "12*" | xargs rm, which has terrible issues with files names

Try

printf "%s\0" 12* | xargs -0 rm

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