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petenyce

10-31-2005 02:07 PM

Empty Issue

Im running a dash script. Now i want to be able ro emthy all .txt files out of the /tmp folder? Could i have a example please thanks.

Tinkster

10-31-2005 02:40 PM

Eh?

Code:

for i in `ls -1 /tmp/*txt`; do cat /dev/null > $i; done

A very strange thing to do, though.

Or did you mean delete them?

Code:

rm /tmp/*txt

Cheers,
Tink

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