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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.sdsmt.edu!news.mid.net!mr.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!news-peer.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!portc01.blue.aol.com!newsstand.cit.cornell.edu!news.acsu.buffalo.edu!acsu.buffalo.edu!nvp From: nvp@cs.buffalo.edu (Nathan V Patwardhan) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: dummy question Date: 16 Oct 1996 22:43:30 GMT Organization: University at Buffalo Lines: 16 Message-ID: <543oei$rga@prometheus.acsu.buffalo.edu> References: <53mfdu$1iv@wa4phy.async.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: armstrong.cs.buffalo.edu NNTP-Posting-User: nvp X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] S.W. Drinkard (sam@wa4phy.async.com) wrote: : Ok, I'm not exactly a newbie, but I created a file with a filename of : "--remove-files" due to a blunder of the fingers. SysV would let me rm \-\-remove\-files