Nick Welch <mack@incise.org> writes: > The -- means something along the lines of "don't try to interpret > anything after this as an -option or --option". A much better method is to put "./" in front of the filename, like rm ./-help ./ will work with all programs. Only some programs interpret "--" as end of options. -- Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org> - I am the rocks. You put the whole project in jeopardy! I wanted to be on Wheel of Fortune!