On Sunday, Jun 18th 2006 at 23:24 +0100, quoth Craig McLean: =>Don Russell wrote: =>> I need some basic CLI help. :-) I've googled, and read, and I can't find =>> how to erase a bunch of files in one go. =>> =>> Specifically, I need a command that will erase *.zip files, regardless =>> of the text case of the .zip part.... => =>Assuming you are using bash (or a recent, regexp-capable shell) => =>$ rm *.[Zz][Ii][Pp] Please don not confuse this with regular expressions. This is not a regex. It is an example of globbing. If it was an example of a regex, it would have read $ rm .*\.[zZ][iI][pP]