[SunHELP] stupid error

Kevin Stevens sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Wed Feb 7 12:43:09 CST 2001


rm ?al perhaps?

KeS
>How can you delete a file that is named -al?  Being stupid, I forgot
>what I was doing and typed 'touch ls -al'.  Now, rm and mv both
>refuse to touch the file, whether I quote it, double-quote it, backslash 
>escape it, or stand on
>my head, claiming that -al are illegal arguments.  Help!
>
>D.A.Bishop

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