From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!zeppo!whuxlb!nrf Newsgroups: net.followup Title: Re: rm -. and ?????? Article-I.D.: whuxlb.293 Posted: Sat Jun 12 10:32:34 1982 Received: Sun Jun 13 04:19:59 1982 References: pyuxbb.134 I would like to point out that 'rm -i *' doesn't work on files that have names with non-ascii (> 127) characters. The only way I have found to remove such files is to use the following program statement, coding the bizarre characters in octal: unlink("abc\341\342\343.c"); N. R. Fildes BTL - Whippany