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Yeah pretty much just that: rm @{g *.bak} `g` returns a JSON array of file names and the @{} tells the shell to expand the array into parameters. This wa

Yeah pretty much just that: rm @{g *.bak} `g` returns a JSON array of file names and the @{} tells the shell to expand the array into parameters. This way you don't need to worry about spaces in file names or other problems with escaping.

billpg 9y ago
What if I wanted to delete the two files "@{g" and "*.bak}"?
- laumars 9y ago
  You'd just put them in quotes as you already had done. In that regard the shell is designed to behave very similarly to Bash.