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From: wmbfmk@urc.tue.nl
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Help! How to remove file with "-"
Date: 15 Aug 1994 08:40:39 GMT
Organization: TUE
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Message-ID: <32n9m7$4cd@tuegate.tue.nl>
References: <32mrgg$le2@netbsd08.dn.itg.telecom.com.au>
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You may, alternatively, try this little program:
#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
int
main(int argc, char **argv)
{
if (argc==2) {
if (unlink(argv[1]) != 0) {
printf("Could not delete <%s>\n", argv[1]);
return(-1);
}
} else {
printf("usage: %s <filename>\n", argv[0]);
}
return(0);
}