[Gllug] help deleting file

[Tethys]

Nix writes:

>(The correct solution, as others have posted, is --, which is
>interpreted by rm.)

Or for those old fogies among us, "rm ./--whatever". Traditionally
(pre GNU rm), you could give a single dash as a special argument
to signify that the next filename began with a dash. But it wasn't
supported everywhere IIRC, so prepending the path was the portable
way to do it.

Tet
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