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riffraff
17 days ago
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When I was young and incompetent mc was the only way I knew to remove files starting with a dash :)
fuzztester
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On Unixen? Use:
$ rm -- -filename
where -filename is the file starting with a dash, and -- means "end of the command-line options".
muppetman
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Hahah same!!!!
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