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Re: [LUG] grep and dreadful command line skills
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- Subject: Re: [LUG] grep and dreadful command line skills
- From: "Michael Mortimore" <nospamformike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:46:06 -0000
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On Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:27:20 -0000, Simon Waters <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
Afraid the time honoured use of "." is in my command line muscle memory
"rm ./-rf"
Do you end up doing this by accident?
yatt@lapeee:~/tmp$ rm ./-rf mydir
rm: cannot remove `./-rf': No such file or directory
rm: cannot remove `mydir': Is a directory
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