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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting remove files with 0 size, space and double qoute Post 14854 by kanang on Thursday 7th of February 2002 07:09:42 AM
Old 02-07-2002
i would apply different logic than yours:
Code:
#!/usr/bin/ksh
for i in `ls -a`
do
  FILESIZE=`ls -l $i|awk '{print $5}'`
  if [ $FILESIZE -eq 0 ]
  then
    /usr/bin/rm $i
  fi
done

this way rm will surely remove no matter how a file is named.
 

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