From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!npoiv!npois!houxm!houxa!houxi!houxz!ihnp4!ixn5c!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!grunwald Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Title: Re: Re: rm ABC* - (nf) Article-I.D.: uiucdcs.1494 Posted: Thu Feb 17 20:48:21 1983 Received: Sun Feb 20 01:45:15 1983 #R:rlgvax:-105100:uiucdcs:13700024:000:285 uiucdcs!grunwald Feb 16 11:41:00 1983 Instead of writing a program to do "unlink("ABC\201)", you could to a "rm -i *" in the directory and answer no to all the files except the ABC? file. Of course if you have a lot of files in your directory, this could be kind of slow. dirk grunwald university of illinois