From: "Morris, Chris" Date: 2002-01-18T02:14:39+09:00 Subject: RE: delete complete content of a dir > how could I delete the complete content of a directory > containing filled > dirs which are filled etc.? As far as a Ruby solution, this just came up last week -- I posted a routine I wrote. Here's a link to the message: http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&selm=99DD35F8BFC4D511A3C500508BEE03A20 816E4%40mail01 or http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-talk/30899 Chris