Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 07:49:58 -1000 From: Parv <parv@pair.com> To: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Can't remove or move file Message-ID: <20100820174958.GB5538@holstein.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <20100820164939.GB50581@guilt.hydra> References: <4C6EA6B6.6090307@comcast.net> <4C6EA802.9010105@gmail.com> <4C6EAD63.5040609@comcast.net> <20100820164939.GB50581@guilt.hydra>
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in message <20100820164939.GB50581@guilt.hydra>, wrote Chad Perrin thusly... > ... > > On 08/20/10 09:06, Mark Tinguely wrote: > > > > > >For many commands, the "--" stops the argument processing: > > > > > > rm -- -elDeJaPWGg.flv ... > There are a couple more ways to get around this. One requires planning > ahead, the other requires less typing (if you hand-typed the filename). > > If you want to plan ahead, you can use the -o option with youtube-dl: > > youtube-dl -o output_filename.flv 'url_for_youtube_video' > > This sets the name of the file that will appear on your computer to > "output_filename.flv", so you control what the file is called. ... On a similar & more flexible note, using --title option will make youtube-dl to use title for the file name. This option has given me back lost sanity when trying to find the right file after fetching more than one. - parv --
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