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Deleting all files but some on Mac in Terminal
First of all, it is important to remember that it is not Terminal that executes the commands, but the shell that runs inside it. On a reasonably recently created user account on a Mac, that shell will ...
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Deleting all files but some on Mac in Terminal
You can use find as follows (replace one general folder [before] as necessary):
find "one general folder [before]" -type f -not -iname "image-*jpg" -exec rm {} \;
The option -type ...
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