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Ease shell operations using a spreadsheet

30.11.1999 / Mac OS X Hints

Diehard Unix gurus are going to be shocked to see Excel and the Unix shell mentioned in the same hint. Yet this can prove a very powerful combination for the average user. Unix gurus should read on, too. Say you want to remove a bunch of files from different locations in your file system, for instance, temporary files. The Unix way of doing things would be:

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