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                 |  | UGU: Unix Guru Universe - Unix Tip #4584- September 29, 2025
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 : Today's Tip Unix Tip #4584- September 29, 2025
 
 
TCSH AND RMSTAR 
tcsh has a nice built in variable:
 set rmstar
 
 Whenever you type the command:
 
 % rm *
 
 The shell will ask you to confirm, this prevents you from deleting
 all your files accidentally.
 
 Add "set rmstar" in you .cshrc file for your own benefit.
 
 
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