On 08/23/2016 07:08 PM, Miku wrote: > Hello > > When doing "mv * dest_folder" and one of files in directory starts with > -- or - it sees that as an option. > > For instance if one of files is named "-v" or "--version" then "mv * > dest_folder" would work like "mv -v * dest_folder" and "mv --version"
Besides the answer of Paul and Reuti, this is an FAQ (actually there are several like these caused by shell file globbing around that): http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/coreutils-faq.html#I-have-a-file-_0027_002df_0027-and-it-affects-rm_002e Have a nice day, Berny
