From: eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: GNU Pascal (gpc) 2.1 released Date: 24 May 2002 13:44:41 GMT Organization: Ericsson Erisoft AB, Sweden Lines: 15 Message-ID: References: <3CED6BA6 DOT 48D4D0FE AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk> <7458-Fri24May2002135355+0300-eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> <3cee3daf DOT sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lws256.lu.erisoft.se X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Charles Sandmann (sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu) wrote: : > Ok. But in the case of rm there isn't a legit command-line argument : > starting with @, is there? : Sure there is. try touch @foo, or rm @foo. It's a legal file name. Right. It looks like DJGPP need an "rm_pkg" command that verifies the file exists and do "rm -f @file" internally. Any better name suggestions for the command? Right, MartinS