Re: how can you delete chars w/ ---

2003-09-07 Thread Louie Miranda
thanks, yes i did not see the -- option. i'll read it again. But its ok now. - Louie - Original Message - From: "Johann Koenig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2003 12:14 PM Subject: Re: how can you delete chars w

Re: how can you delete chars w/ ---

2003-09-07 Thread Johann Koenig
On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 12:02:01 +0800 Louie Miranda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can you delete a file with -- on the first part. > > ex: --exclude=oldwebsite > > Its sitting on harddrive for weeks now.. > > webdev:/tmp/ww# rm -f "--exclude\=oldwebsite" > rm: unrecognized option `--exclude\=ol

how can you delete chars w/ ---

2003-09-07 Thread Louie Miranda
How can you delete a file with -- on the first part. ex: --exclude=oldwebsite Its sitting on harddrive for weeks now.. webdev:/tmp/ww# rm -f "--exclude\=oldwebsite" rm: unrecognized option `--exclude\=oldwebsite' Try `rm --help' for more information. - Louie -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA