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Easier ways
Authored by: ber on Jul 31, '02 04:49:32PM

-i is useful but needs to be used with gidd's suggestions or you fall into the same trap.

sh-2.05a$ rm -i -x
rm: illegal option -- x
usage: rm [-f | -i] [-dPRrvW] file ...
unlink file
sh-2.05a$ rm -i ./-x
remove ./-x?



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Easier ways
Authored by: DavidRavenMoon on Jul 31, '02 06:57:46PM

Or ... just drag it to the Trash! (Cmd-Del) How novel! ;)

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