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trikitrok/deleteAllMp4WithSpacesInNames.sh

Created June 17, 2014 18:29
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It deletes all the mp4 files found under the current folder. -print0 and -0 to avoid that a space in a filename is used as a delimiter -> Explained in http://stackoverflow.com/questions/16758525/how-to-use-xargs-with-filenames-containing-whitespaces
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deleteAllMp4WithSpacesInNames.sh
find . -name *.mp4 -print0 | xargs -0 rm
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