rm~all

#!/bin/sh

# default is pwd
if [ "$#" -eq 0 ]
then
    set -- .
elif [ "$1" = "-h" -o "$1" = "-help" ]
then
    echo "Usage: ${0##*/} [dir1] .. [dirN]"
    echo "    remove all *~ files"
    exit 1
fi

for i
do
    if [ -d "$i" ]
    then
        echo "removing all *~ files: $i"
        find $i \( -name '*~' -o -name '.*~' \) -print | xargs -t rm 2>/dev/null
    else
       echo "no directory: $i" 1>&2
    fi
done

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