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olegz edited this page Mar 16, 2026 · 4 revisions

Rm — delete files

Deletes files, directories, and filesets.

del is an alias for rm.

Delete a file

do! rm {file "output.txt"}

Delete by mask:

do! rm {file "temp*.txt"}

Delete a directory

Removes a directory with all its contents:

do! rm {dir "out"}

Delete a fileset

do! rm {
    files (fileset {
        includes "samplefile*"
    })
}

Verbose output

Log each deleted file:

do! rm {dir "out"; verbose}

Operations

Operation Description
file "mask" Delete files matching the mask
dir "path" Delete a directory recursively
files fileset Delete files from a fileset
verbose Log each deleted item

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