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PostPosted: Tue Apr 17, 2012 9:56 am    Post subject: wildcard question (command prompt) Reply with quote

would "del *any*.txt" delete "any.txt"?
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 17, 2012 10:28 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

yes
also notany.txt
and neverdeleteanyfilelikethis.txt

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PostPosted: Tue Apr 17, 2012 11:07 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Since * is a variable wouldn't making it *.txt delete any text files?
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 17, 2012 11:11 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hero wrote:
Since * is a variable wouldn't making it *.txt delete any text files?
Yes except * means containing, sort of.

*penis*.txt = anything with penis in the name
*penis.txt = anything with penis at the end of the name
penis*.txt = anything with penis before the name

I think
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 17, 2012 2:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

konr wrote:
Hero wrote:
Since * is a variable wouldn't making it *.txt delete any text files?
Yes except * means containing, sort of.

*penis*.txt = anything with penis in the name
*penis.txt = anything with penis at the end of the name
penis*.txt = anything with penis before the name

I think

del *.txt*

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PostPosted: Tue Apr 17, 2012 4:00 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

*penis.txt would trigger ihaveahugepenis.txt but not mypenisishuge.txt
so *penis*.txt is best
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 18, 2012 1:14 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

i was just wondering if it also accounted for nothing, which it does
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 18, 2012 4:41 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Wed Apr 18, 2012 9:39 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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