Ugly file name

[Mark Kimmerly]

In article <448 at hsi86.hsi.UUCP> derek at hsi86.UUCP (Derek Lee-Wo) writes:
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>This doesn't work for filenames that start with a minus. eg -badfile
>Anyone know how to erase such files with whipping up a short C program?

Try 'rm - -badfile'

The first '-' tells rm to treat everything that follows
as arguments, not options.
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