Very cool! Thanks! It worked.

Somehow you and SJS knew something that was NOT in rmdir man page!

Chris

On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 10:44 -0800, James G. Sack (jim) wrote:
> rmdir -- -p
> 
> Expl: the '--' tells the program to stop looking for option-parms in the 
> remainder of the command line argument list. Thus the '-p' is treated as 
> a real argument, namely the name of a directory to delete.
> 
> ..jim
> 
> Christian Seberino wrote:
> > How remove a directory called -p on my hard drive?
> > 
> > I don't know how it got there but the dash is a killer.
> > 
> > Chris
> > 
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