Subject: Fw: how to del files named #???#
From: "hongxun lee" <[email-masked]>
To: "cygwin mailing list" <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 16:50:30 -0500

Thanks,    rm -f \#*    works well

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Markebo" <[email-masked]>
To: "hongxun lee" <[email-masked]>
Cc: "cygwin mailing list" <[email-masked]>
Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 4:43 PM
Subject: Re: how to del files named #???#

> / "hongxun lee" <[email-masked]> wrote:
> | I dont know why such files were produced, and they cant be del with
command
> | rm. Thanks
>
> Learn how to use your shell.. meanwhile I use to escape the
> characters, so something like "rm \#\?\?\?\#" ought to work..
>
> Maybe even "rm \#<TAB>" and it will fill it in for you
>
>         /Andy
>
> --
>  The eye of the beholder rests on the beauty!
>
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Tooley" <[email-masked]>
To: "hongxun lee" <[email-masked]>
Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 10:40 AM
Subject: Re: how to del files named #???#

> Have you tried rm -f \#\?\?\#
>
> Chris
>

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