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There's a name like: -ksh_history.xls on my AIX system, result of programming error.
So, I would to remove it with the rm command... unfortunately this isn't work seems the message: rm: Not a recognized flag: k

As anyone an idea about this??
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rm -rf *ksh_history.xls
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houston:root:/home/admin>rm -rf *ksh_history.xls
/usr/bin/rm: Not a recognized flag: k
Usage: rm [-firRe] [--] File...

It doesn't work!
My systems is a AIX4.3.3
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It doesn't work too...
I known that it's possible but i don't remember!
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Yes, it's works fine!
Thanks a lot for your help
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