[wplug] removing problem file

Robert Dale robdale at gmail.com
Fri Jul 23 07:00:28 EDT 2004


There's also rm -- -file.

doing a "man rm" or "rm --help" should tell you about these options.

On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 16:03:48 -0400, ch <ch at shot1.org> wrote:
> beer wrote:
> 
> >So i was typing in a command and screwed up the syntax which caused an error and the creation of a file name '-a'.  Of course if I attempt to remove the file rm complains that --a is an unknown option. :)  Anyone have a suggestion for removing this?
> >
> >tia
> >
> >-b
> >
> >
> rm ./\-a
> 

-- 
Robert Dale



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