From: Kurt Euler <keuler@...>
Date: 2002-12-29T15:51:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Basic file deleting question...

Works! Thanks!

-k

-----Original Message-----
From: Eric Hodel [mailto:drbrain@segment7.net]
Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2002 10:30 PM
To: ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org
Subject: Re: Basic file deleting question...


Kurt Euler (keuler@portal.com) wrote:

> Eric-
> 
> Thanks, but could you elaborate? How would you rewrite your line:
> 
>   File.delete(*Dir["*"])
> 
> to specify deleting all files in the directory "output".

You'd want to cwd to the dir first:

Dir.chdir('output')
File.delete(*Dir["*"])

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