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Aucbvax.4143 fa.unix-wizards utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!network Wed Sep 30 23:55:45 1981 Re: drivel about rm From: day at RAND-UNIX Via: Rand-Unix.ArpaNet; 30 Sep 81 17:28-PDT

Rand has had a 'del' command for several years. It echoes its arguments and asks for confirmation.

Example:

% del *.o mg.o mg.old.o mgb.o --delete? n Nothing deleted. %

--dave

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