to also delete the file that was sent, I'll assume that you would do

for file in *.txt; do scp *.txt u...@server:/path/to/directory/.; rm -
f *.txt; done

This folder will be actively having more files dropped into it.  I
don't want to accidentally delete a file that wasn't scp'd.

Thanks



On Oct 5, 3:15 pm, hard wyrd <[email protected]> wrote:
> for file in *.txt; do scp *.txt u...@server:/path/to/directory/.; done
>
> On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 2:24 AM, JTF <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > This will probably be a no-brainer for many here;
>
> > Is it possible to do this in a single line of code?
>
> > Find any .txt files
> > SECURE copy (scp) them to another sytem
> > delete the file
>
> > Thanks
> > JEFF
>
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