Can U pipe filenames to rm???

[Wm E. Davidsen Jr]

In article <28790001 at col.hp.com> greiner at col.hp.com (Mike Greiner) writes:

| Now I want to pipe the output of this command into rm.  Here's the output:

  I think what you want is the xargs routine, which may not be available
on your system but is on most.

Example:
  find {{stuff here}} -print | xargs rm -f
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