[ILUG] How to delete -1234 ?

[Timothy Murphy]

On Tue 12 Jul 2005 22:35, Rick Moen wrote:

> > How do I delete this file, called "-1234" ?

>       Figure out some way to name the file so that it doesn't begin
>       with a dash.  The simplest answer is to use
>
>             rm ./-filename

Thank you.
Is there anything you don't know?
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[tim at william ~]$ rm ./-2005*
[tim at william ~]$ ls ./-2005*
ls:  ./-2005*: No such file or directory
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