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Re:Dotfile Madness by fiddlerwoaroof on Monday October 24, 2022 @11:34AM (#33318070)
There’s always:

    rm -rf ~/.*/cache
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Re:Dotfile Madness by Macha on Monday October 24, 2022 @11:49AM (#33318291)
Assumes the app uses cache as it's cache, rather than names like dlcontent, bananas_content, storage.sqlite, assets, meta, $TIMESTAMP.txt etc.
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Re:Dotfile Madness by fiddlerwoaroof on Monday October 24, 2022 @12:34PM (#33318905)
Well, I don’t mind standards, I just prefer all the files an app touches to be under a single root folder (that’s not just $HOME)
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