From: Chip Salzenberg (chip@tct.com)
Date: 08/19/92 

From: chip@tct.com (Chip Salzenberg)
Subject: Re: DDEBs (DON'Ts, DON'T EVERs, & BEWARES)
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1992 14:45:21 GMT

According to hargrove@theory.TC.Cornell.EDU (Paul H. Hargrove):
>You're even better off (assuming bash) doing
>$ echo silly?file*
>sillyXfile1a sillyYfile1b sillyZfile327a sillyqfileTHX1138
>$ rm !$ (or !* for multiple wildcards)

Even better:
$ echo silly?file*
sillyXfile1a sillyYfile1b sillyZfile327a sillyqfileTHX1138
$ rm <ESC>. [expands to the last word on the previous line] 

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