Re: removing a file thsat starts with -

[Dan Heller]

On May  1,  9:47pm, Bob Proulx wrote:
> You can always use the '--' option to specify that there are no more
> options to be processed.  Then commands won't think that the filename
> is an option because it will know that it is through with options.
> 
>   rm -- -foo

ah -- thanks. I'm still getting used to gnu conventions.

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