Howdy,
For file named:
-filename.001
try
cp ?filename.001 filename.001
woody_at_acornnmr.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joseph [mailto:vaughn_at_mailer.sb.fsu.edu]
> Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 7:41 AM
> To: ammrl_at_chemnmr.colorado.edu
> Subject: unix file names
>
>
> Colleagues
>
> Here is a question for all of the UNIX gurus out there. I
> have a user who named his fid files with a leading dash
> (i.e. -). Naturally these files are not recognized by VNMR
> and therefore will not load for processing. Also,
> they cannot be renamed or copied by UNIX with mv or cp because
> the dash is interpreted to mean a UNIX option follows.
> Therefore it reports an error.
>
> Is there a way to recover these files?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Joseph
>
>
> Dr. Joseph Vaughn
> Associate Director, NMR Facility
> Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
> Florida State University
> Tallahassee, FL 32306-4390
> Phone 850-644-3334
> Fax 850-644-8281
> email vaughn_at_sb.fsu.edu
> http://www.chem.fsu.edu/faculty/vaughn.htm
>
>
Received on Sun Jul 21 2002 - 10:05:22 MST