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Re: executing commands in directories containing specific files

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From: Jan Larres <jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: executing commands in directories containing specific files
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 13:35:05 +1300
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On 12/02/14 13:11, Leonardo Barbosa wrote:
> I'd like to find TeX files (find $HOME -type f -name '*.tex'). Let's say i
> have found files a.tex, b.tex, and c.tex. Now, i wanna remove a.aux, b.aux,
> c.aux. What's the best way of doing that?

find $HOME -type f -name '*.tex' -exec rm {} \;

Jan

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