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
> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
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> Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 09:35:15
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