How to remove a file named "!INDEX".

John Palmer jp at tygra.UUCP
Wed Apr 17 01:21:34 AEST 1991


In article <a0jg8ml at rpi.edu> yee at aix01.aix.rpi.edu (Crimson Avenger) writes:
:HELP!  I'm on UNIX and I ftp a file called !INDEX from a MTS type of a system.
:I can't read it, rename it, or delete that file... It keeps on saying 
:"Event not found"... Anybody know how to remove that kind of file?
:
:rm !INDEX
:Event not found
:
:rm "!INDEX"
:Event not found
:
:Thanks.. E-mail or post is fine... I'll be looking for this.  
:

Ah - a csh afficionato. Try "rm \!INDEX" or
     sh
     rm !INDEX
     <CTL-D>

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