Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!cmcl2!brl-adm!adm!mwatson@nswc-oas.arpa From: mwatson@nswc-oas.arpa (Mike Watson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re(2): bad filenames Message-ID: <14333@brl-adm.ARPA> Date: 12 May 88 13:07:15 GMT Sender: news@brl-adm.ARPA Lines: 15 I use dired (part of Gnu Emacs) to remove files with funky names. It's quick, painless, and will remove (or rename) files regardless of name (in my experience). I have used it to remove files with names on the order of "lpr -q ..." among other things. This may or may not be helpful in your case. Any opinions expressed above are my own. Arpa: mwatson@nswc-oas.arpa Usenet: uunet!nswc-oas.arpa!mwatson _ _ _ _ __ _ ' ) ) ) / /) ' ) ) ' ) / _/_ / / / o _. /_ __. _ // /--' / / / __. / _ ______ / ' (_(_(__/ /_(_(_(<_(/_ / \ o (_(_/ (_(_(__/_)_(_) /) )_