Yeah, that looks better. < would redirect the contents of a file. Pipe is for a command. Dan Dubovik wrote: > yes | rm -i *txt > > seems to be the proper syntax. > > [root@localhost yestest]# rm -i file.* < yes > -bash: yes: No such file or directory > > Dan > > On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Eric Cope > wrote: > > Thanks, the yes command was what I was looking for. > Thanks everyone. > > Eric > > > On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 9:52 AM, > wrote: > > #unalias rm > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Cope > > Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 09:35:15 > To: Main PLUG discussion > list > > Subject: Command Line Question > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > -- -Eric 'shubes' --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss