🚀 go-pugleaf

In article <303@cadlab.sublink.ORG>,
	staff@cadlab.sublink.ORG (Alex Martelli) writes:
) bhoughto@cmdnfs.intel.com (Blair P. Houghton) writes:
) 	...
) >>find / -name '#*' -print | egrep -v '.*/#[^/]*' | xargs rm -f --
) >Lose the -v, dimwit.
) 
) Won't "egrep '/#'" pass EXACTLY the same lines as "egrep '.*/#[^/]*'"???
) After all, it's not as if the RE had to match ALL of the incoming line!
) Yours for simpler, more regular expression of Regular Expressions...

Yes, you're right. However, if I am right, the original intention
was to delete files whose names started with the # character.
Shouldn't it be "egrep '/#[^/]*$'" then, to check on the basename?
							   ^
Bert IJff