11-23-2007
remove files other than selected
I wanna remove a set files other than some selected files.
Eg.
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a directory contains n files like
test1.dat
test2.dat
test3.dat
test4.dat
out5.dat
out1.dat
i wanna remove all files which doesnot name like *test*
I want to use this in shell script, so please make sure that the cmd is independent of the working directory... !!!
Thanks
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unknown
UNKNOWN(1) General Commands Manual UNKNOWN(1)
NAME
unknown - identify possible genotypes for unknowns
SYNOPSIS
A program to rapidly identify which genotypes are possible for individuals typed as unknowns in the input pedigree.
unknown [ -cl ]
DESCRIPTION
unknown infers possible genotypes and mating combinations for parents with unknown genotypes for ilink(1), mlink(1) and linkmap(1).
OPTIONS
-c Use conditional allele frequencies.
-l Choose a good set of loop breakers automatically.
RETURN VALUE
0 Successful completion
ERRORS
10 File not found
255 Failure
EXAMPLES
Normally, unknown(1) is run immediately prior to its sister programs, ilink(1), mlink(1) and linkmap(1), like this:
unknown
mlink
FILES
unknown(1) reads the two files pedfile.dat and datafile.dat as its own input and produces various temporary files that are used as input to
the next program. These temporary files are ipedfile.dat, upedfile.dat, speedfile.dat and newspeedfile.dat.
NOTES
unknown(1) is part of the FASTLINK package, which is a re-implementation of the LINKAGE suite of computer tools that help investigate
genetic linkage as first proposed G.M. Lathrop, J.M. Lalouel, C. Julier, and J. Ott.
AUTHORS
Dylan Cooper, Alejandro Schaffer, and Tony Schurtz based on work originally by Jurg Ott, Ph.D, et. al.
This manual page was written by Elizabeth Barham <lizzy@soggytrousers.net> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
WORD-WIDE-WEB
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/CBBResearch/Schaffer/fastlink.html
SEE ALSO
ilink(1), linkmap(1), lodscore(1), mlink(1).
April 15, 2003 UNKNOWN(1)