[plug] a file without a name

John Summerfield summer at os2.ami.com.au
Thu Oct 14 06:55:33 WST 1999


> Anybody know how to find out what a file is named if in ls it shows up with a
> ll data except the filename?  
> 
> ls -b   shows it as being named \177, but I can't find out anything more abou
> t the file with cat, or more, or vi.  Also 'file *' shows this file as the la
> st entry in the list, with a : and no further data.

Seems it has an inprintable name. Play with 
	dir | hexdump 

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John Summerfield
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