Added more explanation for -f (#21863)
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@ -21,15 +21,14 @@ rm -R <folder name or folder path>
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There are few commonly used arguments:
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- `-r` , means to recursively delete all the folders inside a directory.
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- `-f` , means to forcefully delete anything folder or file.
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- `-f` , means to forcefully delete any folder or file.
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- `-i` , will ask before deleting the file.
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- `-v` , will explain what was deleted.
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### Warning
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This command is capable of deleting many files at once with ease. This can be beneficial, but also dangerous. Use at your own risk.
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### More Information:
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* [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rm_(Unix))
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* [Linux](https://linux.die.net/man/1/rm)
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* [Man pages](http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/rm.1.html)
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* [Linux](https://linux.die.net/man/1/rm)
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