Explain code prompt

What most people type

what does this bash line do? find . -name '*.log' -mtime +7 -exec rm {} \;

Explain what this bash command does, piece by piece, in plain language:

find . -name '*.log' -mtime +7 -exec rm {} \;

Briefly break down each part (find ., -name, -mtime +7, -exec ... {} \;). Then, in one or two lines, note any risks, such as it deleting files permanently, and a safer way to preview what it would delete first.

What a professional explain code prompt covers

• Asks for a plain explanation of each part
• Mentions the risk of deleting files

Watch out for

• Altered command

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