How to search for files by size and extension

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I want to delete all empty files with a particular extension from a directory and all its subdirectories.

Best Answer

You can try the following, to confirm upon deleting each file first: 

$ find /path/to/dir -type f -name "*.txt" -empty -ok rm {} \;

or if you feel more confident:

$ find /path/to/dir -type f -name "*.txt" -empty -exec rm {} \;
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