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AW: tlug: How to delete "-h.tgz" ???



> Darren Cook asked:
> I just typed "gzip -h" assuming I'd get a list of options. Instead it
> created a file called "-h.tgz".
[...]
> Any idea how I get rid of this file?
> 
Yup, see "man rm":

[...]
     Remove a file in the current directory whose name starts with - or
*
      or some other character that is special to the shell:

           rm ./-filename
           rm \*filename
           etc.
[...]

HTH,
Thomas
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