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Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 09:05:26 +0000
From: "Douglas A. Gwyn" <DAGwyn@null.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] how to delete directories prefixed with a dash
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boyd, rounin wrote:
> yeah, why use -- when ./ will do it?  no extra code for ./ unlike --

Not all nonoption arguments that might start with a - character
are pathnames.