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Re: How to delete current directory

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From: zzapper <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: How to delete current directory
Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2006 11:13:53 +0000 (UTC)
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Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in 
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> On Jul 6,  4:33pm, Marc Chantreux wrote:
> } 
> }   alias lrm='cd ..; rm -rf $OLDPWD'
> 
> I'd suggest a small change:
> 
>     alias ;rm='cd .. && rm -rf $OLDPWD'
> 
> If for any reason the "cd" were to fail, unlikely as that may be, you
> wouldn't want to rm the wrong $OLDPWD.
> 
> 
Is there are mechanism in zsh which will allow the rm -r to start off in 
confirm mode ie "do you want to delete this file" and then choose "all"??


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