Subject: Re: About erasing ??"?
From: Reid Ellis (rae@tnir.mef.org)
Date: Sat Sep 11 1999 - 17:50:27 MDT
Benjamin Karas <bjk4@po.cwru.edu> said:
> A safe method of erasing files with strange names (including dash), is to
> do the following:
>
> rm -- '??"?'
I don't think this will work, since the single quotes --> ' make the shell not
expand the '?' characters. You probably meant
% rm -- ??\"?
which should do the trick
Reid
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