From: ccurtin AT trintech DOT com (Colman Curtin)
Subject: rm -i not working
24 Oct 1996 13:05:26 -0700
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>Has any one noticed the following problem:
>  ~/mydir> rm -i foo.bar
>doesn't work!
>
>--
>Weiqi Gao
>weiqigao AT crl DOT com
>
Yes I saw this too but if you type
~/mydir> rm -i foo.*
it will work for the 2nd and successive files found.
after that I don't know.

Coley.
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