Problem removing a file
Steven A. Conrad
sac at conrad.UUCP
Wed Feb 1 13:23:48 AEST 1989
In article <102 at keysec.UUCP> scott at keysec.UUCP (Scott Bartram) writes:
>
>Second, remove the file:
>
> 1. try using "echo":
>
> rm `echo "foo\007bar"`
Frequently the easiest way is to use the wild character symbol '?'
in place of any nonprinting characters or characters which would
otherwise prevent the command from being carried out.
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Steven A. Conrad, Department of Medicine (Critical Care)
Louisiana State University Medical Center, Shreveport, LA
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