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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Not able to create any file name start with "-" hyphen in Solaris Post 302429067 by hanu_oracle on Saturday 12th of June 2010 05:16:59 AM
Old 06-12-2010
Not able to create any file name start with "-" hyphen in Solaris
Hi All,

I am not able to create any file name start with "-" hyphen. Any logical issue with these types of files creation in Solaris.

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bash-3.00$ touch -file.txt
touch: illegal option -- i
usage: touch [-acm] [-r ref_file] file...
touch [-acm] [MMDDhhmm[yy]] file...
touch [-acm] [-t [[CC]YY]MMDDhhmm[.SS]] file...
bash-3.00$ uname -a
SunOS P427XODSAP 5.10 Generic_125100-05 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V490
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Regards
Hanumantha Rao
 

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