Re: removing wierd files

From: Ken Gilmour (ken_at_playersonly.com)
Date: 10/20/04

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    To: Matt Price <matt.price@utoronto.ca>, debian users <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 18:32:45 +0100

    Ar Wed, 20 Oct 2004 12:51:32 -0400, scríobh Matt Price:
    > somehow I've gotten a bunch of strange files in my home directory:
    > I've tried to remove them but bash doesn't seem to like commands of
    > hte kind:
    >
    > rm \-*
    > or
    > rm '-0.pnf'
    >
    > is there a way to reference files whose names begin with -?
    >
    > thanks,
    >
    > matt

    What about
    rm *0.png

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