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ajantha-bhat commented on a change in pull request #4035:
URL:
https://github.com/apache/carbondata/pull/4035#discussion_r535358582##########
File path: docs/clean-files.md
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@@ -37,10 +38,23 @@ Clean files command is used to remove the Compacted, Marked For Delete ,In Progr
```
Once the timestamp subdirectory is expired as per the configured expiration day value, that subdirectory is deleted from the trash folder in the subsequent clean files command.
-### FORCE DELETE TRASH
-The force option with clean files command deletes all the files and folders from the trash folder.
+### FORCE OPTION
+The force option with clean files command deletes all the files and folders from the trash folder and delete the Marked for Delete and Compacted segments immediately.
```
CLEAN FILES FOR TABLE TABLE_NAME options('force'='true')
```
-Since Clean Files operation with force option will delete data that can never be recovered, the force option by default is disabled. Clean files with force option is only allowed when the carbon property ```carbon.clean.file.force.allowed``` is set to true. The default value of this property is false.
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+Since Clean Files operation with force option will delete data that can never be recovered, the force option by default is disabled. Clean files with force option is only allowed when the carbon property ```carbon.clean.file.force.allowed``` is set to true. The default value of this property is false.
Review comment:
move this section, above force as they have to enable this before trying force
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