Re: [MLUG] a file named minus

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From: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <EMAIL:PROTECTED>
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 08:52:50 -0600
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Mike Miller wrote:

On Thu, 4 Jan 2007, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:

rm ./-

Very clever.  That worked too.  So these both work:

rm -- '-'
rm ./-

Of course, your way is shorter.


And it works with cat as well.

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