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07-31-2008
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| Vista Home Premium 32bit | remove all empty folders I have another problem from a lot of days.  Makings an experiment I made a mistake and I've created a lot of empty folders (several thousands). I'd like to know how I can delete them if they don't contain files. Thanks. |
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07-31-2008
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| Vista Ultimate 32/64 bit | Re: remove all empty folders I've not tried this software, but you could give it a shot to see if it does what you want... RED ~ jonasjohn.de: remove empty directories (freeware for windows) |
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07-31-2008
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| Vista Home Premium 32bit | Re: remove all empty folders Wow. It's solved my problem. Great sw. Thank you very much.  However if someone can give me a solution with powershell it would be appreciate. |
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07-31-2008
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| Vista Ultimate 32/64 bit | Re: remove all empty folders Glad it worked for you. |
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07-31-2008
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| | Re: remove all empty folders for a powershell solution see: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scr...pstip0530.mspx Greetings /\/\o\/\/ http://thePowerShellGuy.com "sardinian_guy" wrote: Quote: > > Wow. It's solved my problem. Great sw. Thank you very much. > However if someone can give me a solution with powershell it would be > appreciate. > > > -- > sardinian_guy > |
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07-31-2008
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| Vista Home Premium 32bit | Re: remove all empty folders I was sure that it was possible to solve with powershell. Thank you very much and I give you my compliments for your great knowledge. I found your solutions everywhere in the web. |
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07-31-2008
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| | Re: remove all empty folders # remove empty folders ls <path> -r -fo | ? {$_.psIsContainer} | sort fullName -des | ? {!(ls $_.fullName -fo)} | ri Check out this thread to see why it's better to sort them in descending order http://groups.google.com/group/micro...41347ebae682fb -- Kiron |
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08-01-2008
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| Vista Home Premium 32bit | Re: remove all empty folders Thanks again, even for the link! |
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