Many unix commands recognize the '--' parameter.

What this means on the command line is that everything
entered after the -- is not a switch, but an argument.

'rm -- --cart' will delete the file.

man getopt for details.

Jared

On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 20:44, Ross Collado wrote:
> Hi,
> How do I delete a file named  --cart ?
> Thanks,
> Ross
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