On Thu, 2002-04-18 at 15:03, Leon, Yanet I,,DMDCWEST wrote: > Not necessarily a perl question. One of the users (on a Unix box) created a > directory with a dash at the beginning of the name (no idea how he did it) > and he needs to remove it. The name of the file is -testing is there a way > to remove it using perl or other means. I removed it using the inode number > of the directory. Is there another way? > > Regards > > Yanet >
rmdir -- -testing The -- tells rmdir (and most other commands) to stop processing switches. -- Today is Pungenday the 35th day of Discord in the YOLD 3168 Kallisti! Missile Address: 33:48:3.521N 84:23:34.786W -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]