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 <eric.cope@gmail.com <mailto:eric.cope@gmail.com>> wrote:
Thanks, the yes command was what I was looking for.
Thanks everyone.
Eric
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 9:52 AM, <tjones136@cox.net<mailto:tjones136@cox.net>> wrote:
#unalias rm
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