removing a file with hyphens

[Adam Bernard]

On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Paul Orrock wrote:

> Hi,
>
> So for reasons I won't go into I ended up with a file like this
>
> -rw-r--r--   1 paulo paulo       0 2007-05-21 14:23 -----Original
>
> which I didn't want, so I tried the following :
>
> Then I tried unlink('-----Original') using perl and it worked fine.
>

$ unlink '-----Original'
from the bash command line worked fine too.

Adam


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