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Redis: How delete keys matching a pattern?
redis-cli KEYS "prefix:*" | xargs redis-cli DEL
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femans commented Jun 21, 2013

redis-cli -n 1 keys FOO* |sed "s/"^.*")//g"|xargs redis-cli -n 1 del

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femans commented Jun 21, 2013

that is, if your database is number 1 and your pattern is FOO* :)

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I just published a command line interface utility to npm and github that allows you to delete keys that match a given pattern (even *) from a Redis database.

You can find the utility here:

https://www.npmjs.com/package/redis-utils-cli

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