From: of all evil (root@solbourne.com)
Date: 06/15/92


From: root@solbourne.com (of all evil)
Subject: Re: How do I delete file named "-I" ?
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 1992 07:05:42 GMT

In article <BpvF3L.J8u@news.cso.uiuc.edu> thoth@uiuc.edu (Ben Cox) writes:
>Yesterday, I thought I knew the answer to this question. Now I am
>certain that I don't. :-( (Not even dired -- emacs doesn't even
>notice the file is there; same with "rm ?I".)

rm ./-I

works every time, on all unix boxes I've ever used.

BTW, this is in the comp.unix.questions FAQ.

Warner

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