[Lazarus] target filename extension

Micha Nelissen micha at neli.hopto.org
Wed May 21 22:28:08 CEST 2008


Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> Mattias Gaertner wrote:
>>> I'm getting annoyed not being able to easily search and delete any 
>>> executables in my Linux programming folders.
>> Here is a one liner:
>> find my-Linux-programming-folder -name '' -type f -perm /111 -regex
>> '[^.]+' -exec rm {} \;
> 
> I tried the following, and it didn't delete any of my executables. With 
> or without file extensions.
> 
> find UnitTests -name '' -type f -perm /111 -regex '[^.]+' -exec rm {} \;

Escape the '{}':

... rm \{\} \;

Remove the -name; don't know what that should do.

Perhaps wise to use 'echo' first, to see what you're going to delete ;-).

Micha



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