RE: [ILUG] Strange File.

From: Kenn Humborg (kenn at domain bluetree.ie)
Date: Fri 24 Aug 2001 - 12:29:19 IST

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> Try putting \ before the special chars.
>
> cat \<F11\>\!
> for example.

Or the lazy man's way in modern shells is to let file
name completion do the quoting for you:

In bash, type

  cat '<

then press TAB.

Later,
Kenn

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