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# rm command

The `rm` command is used to remove a file or directory.

## Usage

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```{terminal}
:input: pebble rm --help
Usage:
  pebble rm [rm-OPTIONS] <path>

The rm command removes a file or directory.

[rm command options]
      -r            Remove all files and directories recursively in the
                    specified path
```
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