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BTW, if I'm absolutely sure I want to delete all the files in a directory and all subdirectories, and I don't want to bother with a gazillion prompts, I can ove
by mykowebhn 8y ago
BTW, if I'm absolutely sure I want to delete all the files in a directory and all subdirectories, and I don't want to bother with a gazillion prompts, I can override the alias with a backslash, as in "\rm -r *". Use with extreme caution, though. Otherwise, your solution of putting into Trash is probably better and safer.