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6.1.2 Deleting Files

Command: Dired Delete File and Down Line (bound to Dired: d) ¶

This command marks for deletion the file on the current line with the point and moves point down a line.

Command: Dired Delete File with Pattern (bound to Dired: D) ¶

This command prompts for a name pattern that may contain at most one wildcard, an asterisk, and marks for deletion all the names matching the pattern.

Command: Dired Delete File (bound to Dired: C-d) ¶

This command marks for deletion the file on the current line with the point without moving the point.