Re: Fast Removal

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From: Tom Christiansen
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1992 01:13

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From the keyboard of errant@polari.online.com:
:In C, how would I quickly remove all files that were not created today??

main() {
    system("find . -mtime +1 -exec /bin/rm -f {} \\;");
} 

--tom
-- 
    Tom Christiansen      tchrist@convex.com      convex!tchrist
    "...this does not mean that some of us should not want, in a rather
    dispassionate sort of way, to put a bullet through csh's head."
		Larry Wall in <1992Aug6.221512.5963@netlabs.com>

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Subject: Re: Fast Removal
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