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#!/usr/bin/perl -w
# rmbackup - Recursively scans a directory and removes backup files left behind
# by gedit and emacs.
#
# Usage: rmbackup [directory]
#
# Deletes file names that end with the tilde character: ~
#
# --Kirsle
# http://sh.kirsle.net/
my $dir = shift(@ARGV) || ".";
&scanDir($dir);
sub scanDir {
my $d = shift;
print "scan> $d\n";
opendir (DIR, $d);
foreach my $file (readdir(DIR)) {
next if $file eq ".";
next if $file eq "..";
if (-d "$d/$file") {
&scanDir("$d/$file");
}
else {
if ($file =~ /\~$/) {
print " del> $d/$file\n";
unlink("$d/$file");
}
}
}
}