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Re: Deleting quest
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wierdl Mate)
Tue Nov 12 11:08:49 1996
To: Jacques Hugo <jacques@linkage.ctech.ac.za>
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 12 Nov 1996 17:34:47 +0200."
<199611121534.RAA01128@linkage.ctech.ac.za>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 10:03:02 -0600
From: Wierdl Mate <matyi@wierdlmpc.msci.memphis.edu>
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> Hi there ..
>
> There's no problem deleting files with a " - " in front, but
> how do you delete a file with a " ! " (exclamation) in front.
>
> Just wondering.
>
> -Jacques
rm '!'
To try it out, do
$ touch \!
$rm '!'
Mate
\'at\'e Wierdl
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Memphis,
E-mail: matyi@moni.msci.memphis.edu
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