Reply to post: Re: I learnt to test my WHERE clauses on a DELETE with a SELECT first

Techie basks in praise for restoring workforce email (by stopping his scripting sh!tshow)

GrumpenKraut
Headmaster

Re: I learnt to test my WHERE clauses on a DELETE with a SELECT first

> find <dir> -name -print | xargs rm

You surely meant

find <dir> -name -print0 | xargs -0 rm

Right?

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