query: how to not-delete-a-file with some-command  file.txt
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positive_passages.text: Can I make `cut` change a file in place?
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negative_passages.text: Delete all files except in a certain subdirectory with find
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negative_passages.text: What is the command to remove all files but not directories?
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negative_passages.text: How to remove a file with two words separated by a space in the shell?
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negative_passages.text: How do I delete folders and files that were older than 7 days on the command line?
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negative_passages.text: How do I delete the first n lines and last line of a file using shell commands?
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negative_passages.text: cp command to exclude certain files from being copied
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negative_passages.text: Retain side-effects but discard command output
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negative_passages.text: How to remove all files and subdirectories in a directory WITHOUT deleting the directory in bash?
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negative_passages.text: Most pythonic way to delete a file which may not exist
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negative_passages.text: Permission Denied To Delete File
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negative_passages.text: how to untar the file and rename the folder in one command line operation?
negative_passages.docid: 5557
negative_passages.text: How do I use filenames that start with a dash "-" as command arguments?
negative_passages.docid: 153244
negative_passages.text: Delete all files to which no corresponding file with another extension exists
negative_passages.docid: 125319
negative_passages.text: How to delete (invalid) files with colon in their name under Windows?
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negative_passages.text: Delete a file that "does not exist" with a strange name
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negative_passages.text: Delete directory with files in it?