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Re: UNIX Q: How do I delete files beginning with #

From: Nils Höglund <nils_at_naqua.se>
Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2002 03:08:21 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.004AAB8A.20020803030821@fatcity.com>

> I have files like:
> #Column
> #This
> #########
>
> How do I get rid of these 3?

rm \#Column
or
rm "#Column"
or
rm '#Column'

If yopu want to get rid of files beginning with - ( -file.txt )
you should run: rm -- -file.txt

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