On May 15, 2004 07:11 pm, s. keeling wrote:
> Incoming from s. keeling:
> > Incoming from Nick W:
> > > ls -la | awk 'BEGIN {ORS=" "} $9 ~ /~/ {print $9}'
> >
> > Offhand, I'd say you're getting into system interaction stuff here.
>
> ... so all you need to do really is pipe that back to /bin/rm:
>
>   ls -la | awk 'BEGIN {ORS=" "} $9 ~ /~/ {print $9}' | /bin/rm
>

That was my original thought but it echos a blank line as well. You can see 
why Im so confused...


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