I'm trying to delete a file with a weird name from within Terminal on a Mac.
It's a very old file (1992) with null characters in the name: ââWord FinderÂŽ Plusâ˘.
Here are some examples of what I've tried:
Help appreciated greatly!
cheers,
dp
Last edited by Scrutinizer; 07-18-2019 at 03:21 PM..
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