From: Charles Hixson <charleshixsn@...>
Date: 2002-08-07T06:35:16+09:00
Subject: Re: HT delete all files in a directory...

Kurt Euler wrote:

> Rubites:
>  
> Newbie question: What's the Ruby command to unconditionally delete all 
> files in a directory?
>  
> Thanks!
>  
> -Kurt
>  

"`rm -Rf *`"
That should do the job.  Are you sure that's what you want?  (The 
backquote is similar to the shell backquote.)
P.S.:  I haven't tried this.  If you really are thinking of doing it, I 
would definitely recommend that you use a full path name rather than 
just a glob.

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