Re: Can't delete a file

[Geoff R Deasey <kd4wvf@server1.netpath.net>]

try rm "-test"


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On Mon, 11 Aug 1997, Mike Miller wrote:

> I have a file on my machine that I created that begins with a hyphen.
> How can I delete it. rm -test says can't delete est using option -t (or
> whatever). How do I tell it not to use the hyphen as a switch?
> 
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