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Simple bashrc protection for accidental "rm *"
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| rm_protect() { | |
| for i in "$@" | |
| do | |
| if [ "$i" = '*' ] ;then | |
| echo -n "Are you sure [rm * in $PWD] ? " | |
| read j | |
| if [ "$j" != y ]; then return; fi | |
| fi | |
| done | |
| set +f | |
| bash -c "/bin/rm $*" | |
| } | |
| alias rm='set -f; rm_protect' |
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