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RM(1)			     General Commands Manual			   RM(1)

NAME
     rm - remove files

SYNOPSIS
     rm [ -fr ] file ...

DESCRIPTION
     Rm  removes  files  or  directories.   A directory is removed only if it is
     empty.  Removal of a file requires write permission in its  directory,  but
     neither read nor write permission on the file itself.  The options are

     -f     Don't report files that can't be removed.

     -r     Recursively delete the entire contents of a directory and the direc-
	    tory itself.

SOURCE
     /src/cmd/rm.c

SEE ALSO
     remove((3))

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