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   unruh to Maurice Batey   
   Re: Linux equivelant of "Del *.*"   
   16 Mar 13 19:42:03   
   
   From: unruh@invalid.ca   
      
   On 2013-03-16, Maurice Batey  wrote:   
   > On Sat, 16 Mar 2013 13:55:01 -0400, Jim Beard wrote:   
   >   
   >>   info rm   
   >   
   >   Yes, sometimes works, sometimes not, e.g.:   
   >   
   >       inform mv   
   > bash: inform: command not found   
   >       inform cp   
   > bash: inform: command not found   
      
   ??? Is this a joke? Where did you get "inform" from? There is a space   
   between info and rm. rm is the argument to info. Thus you would have   
   wanted   
   info mv   
   info cp   
      
   >   
      
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