Date: Mon, 4 Mar 1996 00:07:38 -0500 (EST) From: Lee Cremeans <cremeans@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> To: james@teamos2.org (James FitzGibbon) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to delete strange filename Message-ID: <199603040507.AAA17628@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960303220218.11059A-100000@teamos2.org> from "James FitzGibbon" at Mar 3, 96 10:04:18 pm
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> > Okay, stupid question here: > > Somehow, I've got a file called "-i" in my home directory. How do I > remove it? Everything I've tried attempts to parse the "-i" as a > parameter, even with quotes (all varieties). > > Is there something I can use to change the switch character, like some of > the DOS C library calls can ? Go to your hoe directory, then type rm ./-i and that should get rid of it. I had something similar happen to me recently! :-) Lee C. at school
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