Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!comcon!roy From: roy@comcon.UUCP (Roy M. Silvernail) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: How to delete a file with ^? chars in the name? Summary: Here's one way... Message-ID: <244@comcon.UUCP> Date: 10 Jan 90 09:57:03 GMT References: <7711@unix.SRI.COM> Organization: Computer Connection - Anchorage, Alaska Lines: 14 In article <7711@unix.SRI.COM>, ubi@ginger.sri.com (Ron Ueberschaer x4399) writes: > I have a file which is named ^?^?^?H01.b (delete character?) and can't > find a way to delete it. Here's one way to do it: /bin/ls>foo edit foo with vi to delete all other lines and insert rm in front of the filename in question. Save it and 'sh foo' -- _R_o_y _M_. _S_i_l_v_e_r_n_a_i_l | UUCP: uunet!comcon!roy | "Every race must arrive at this #include ;#define opinions MINE | point in its history" SnailMail: P.O. Box 210856, Anchorage, | ........Mr. Slippery Alaska, 99521-0856, U.S.A., Earth, etc. |