remove files

[Maxim Eremeev]

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jim lawrence wrote:

| Hi all
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| i need to know how to remove files from my desktop that have a ~
| fixed to the end of them one of the problems is that the filse have
|  spaces in their name. EX.   name of the file~ doing a rm name of
| the file~  results in I'm stupid  there is no such directory named
| name or somthing to that effect.  So, how do I remove these pesky
| files.  thay are all located on thr desktop. I can't view them in
| nautilus, nor when looking at the desktop. only threw the terminal.
|
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| Thaks for the help in advance,

Try using the quotes:

rm "name of the file~"

Regards,
Maxim.
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