find /dir -name "*.doc" -exec rm -rf {} \;
Jason
>
> Hi debianers!
> I need to delete a bunch of files, all of them of the form
> *.doc, scattered
> into several subdirectories inside a given directory. What
> should I do?
> (a couple of month ago I posted a similar email, but
> unfortunatly I deleted
> the very clever answer by accident. I surfed the archives,
> but without success)
>
> Thanks in advance for the help
>
> Marcelo
>
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> Marcelo Chiapparini
> DFT-IF/UERJ
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