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# find all file name ending with .pdf and remove them
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find -name \*.pdf | xargs rm
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2017-05-25 16:48:40 +00:00
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# find all file name ending with .pdf and remove them
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# (bulletproof version: handles filenames with \n and skips *.pdf directories)
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# -r = --no-run-if-empty
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# -n10 = group by 10 files
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find -name \*.pdf -type f -print0 | xargs -0rn10 rm
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2017-05-25 16:48:40 +00:00
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# if file name contains spaces you should use this instead
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find -name \*.pdf | xargs -I{} rm -rf '{}'
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# Will show every .pdf like:
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# &toto.pdf=
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# &titi.pdf=
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# -n1 => One file by one file. ( -n2 => 2 files by 2 files )
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find -name \*.pdf | xargs -I{} -n1 echo '&{}='
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# group words by three in a string
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seq 1 10 | xargs -n3 echo
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