query: Syntax error while deleting files with `(` character in the name
positive_passages.docid: 22136
positive_passages.text: How can I protect parentheses passed to a cd command?
negative_passages.docid: 73011
negative_passages.text: Unix tools: what if a file is named minus something?
negative_passages.docid: 151693
negative_passages.text: What does "{} \;" mean in the find command?
negative_passages.docid: 40571
negative_passages.text: How to delete all files in a directory except some?
negative_passages.docid: 61060
negative_passages.text: In linux, how to delete all files EXCEPT the pattern *.txt?
negative_passages.docid: 153635
negative_passages.text: Please help me delete a file?
negative_passages.docid: 32837
negative_passages.text: How can I delete a file which filename has non-printing characters
negative_passages.docid: 40193
negative_passages.text: How to remove illegal characters from path and filenames?
negative_passages.docid: 91854
negative_passages.text: Need to delete a directory with name '~' created accidentally
negative_passages.docid: 46019
negative_passages.text: What does the asterisk mean after a filename when you type `ls -l`?
negative_passages.docid: 104696
negative_passages.text: Where are the necessary places to be appended with % to remove unwanted spaces?
negative_passages.docid: 64618
negative_passages.text: Remove prefixes from filenames
negative_passages.docid: 82772
negative_passages.text: How do I delete files with spaces in them in bash script?
negative_passages.docid: 148786
negative_passages.text: "No such file or directory" when trying to remove a file, but the file exists?
negative_passages.docid: 42072
negative_passages.text: How to delete the contents of a folder?
negative_passages.docid: 89283
negative_passages.text: How to delete a file ending in a dot in Windows 7?
negative_passages.docid: 24119
negative_passages.text: How do I delete a folder which is nested quite deep and avoid "File name too long"?