Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 12:14:30 +0100 From: Daniel Bye <dan@slightlystrange.org> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to move a file starting with `-` Message-ID: <20020613111430.GB24043@icarus.slightlystrange.org> In-Reply-To: <20020613065017.P97286-100000@infinity.kettering.edu> References: <20020613065017.P97286-100000@infinity.kettering.edu>
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On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 06:52:23AM -0400, Ada Cheng wrote: > Good morning, > How do I move a file called `-name.tex` to name.tex? > if I try mv -name.tex name.tex I get an illegal option error. > Thanks > Ada mv -- -name.tex new.name Dan -- Daniel Bye PGP Key: ftp://ftp.slightlystrange.org/pgpkey/dan.asc PGP Key fingerprint: 3D73 AF47 D448 C5CA 88B4 0DCF 849C 1C33 3C48 2CDC _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) - against HTML, vCards and X - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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