Re: [Hampshire] how do I delete a file named -n

At 14:43 31/01/2007 +0000, you wrote:

>I have managed to create a file named "-n" without the quotes. Any clues
>on how to delete it from the command line?
>I've tried
>rm -n
>rm "-n"
>rm '-n'
>rm `-n`

If there aren't other files it would impact, you could try:

rm ?n

That should match any file whose name contains exactly two characters, the
second of which is "n".

Chris


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