Re: Filename snafu

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wow that is handy -- thanks :)

On 11/3/06, Harry Hoffman <hhoffman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
rm -f -- -1.iso

generally speaking the -- tells most commands that the arguments are now
done and the rm command will no longer think -1 is a argument.

HTH,
Harry

Sherrett O. Walker wrote:
> Hello, all.
>
> Through a misuse of mondorescue, I have two improperly named files
> -1.iso and -2.iso.  I'd like to rename them to foo1.iso and foo2.iso.
> Can you tell me how?  I've tried quotes and a backslash.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> SOW
>

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