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authorsjg <sjg@FreeBSD.org>2013-04-12 20:48:55 +0000
committersjg <sjg@FreeBSD.org>2013-04-12 20:48:55 +0000
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.\" @(#)rmdir.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 5/31/93
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd March 21, 2004
+.Dd March 15, 2013
.Dt RMDIR 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -86,6 +86,18 @@ successfully.
.It Li >0
An error occurred.
.El
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+Remove the directory
+.Pa foobar ,
+if it is empty:
+.Pp
+.Dl $ rmdir foobar
+.Pp
+Remove all directories up to and including
+.Pa cow ,
+stopping at the first non-empty directory (if any):
+.Pp
+.Dl $ rmdir -p cow/horse/monkey
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr rm 1
.Sh STANDARDS
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