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On Tue, 3 Sep 2002, smoke wrote:
> how about
> a file named
> 
> "-zf"

  rm -- -zf

The double dash "--" tells rm that there are no more options. Everything
that follows is an argument (a file name). This method works for many other
commands.

Tony
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