Fun with *

[Eduardo Krell]

In article <8445 at alice.UUCP> ark at alice.UUCP (Andrew Koenig) writes:

>If your rm command uses getopt, you can remove a file named "-f" by saying
>
>	rm -- -f

What's wrong with good old "rm ./-f" ?

This works regardless of getopt.
    
Eduardo Krell                   AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ

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