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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Find and delete everything else... Post 302394762 by derekphl on Friday 12th of February 2010 12:23:08 PM
Old 02-12-2010
Noted; once I have my head removed from this excessively long script I will take a look at the guide.

Perl is also on my list to-do!

Thanks all.
 

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