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Remove sub-folders(with or without content) in a specific directory using PowerShell(windows)
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remove_folder.ps1
get-childitem -r -path D:\vsprojects -filter *Debug* | remove-item -force -recurse
# this will remove all debug folders of the visual studio projects
# ref1: http://ss64.com/ps/remove-item.html
# ref2: http://serverfault.com/questions/271548/delete-a-sub-folder-with-specific-name-from-all-sub-folders
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