Hello, Thank you both for your answers.
Le vendredi 16 décembre 2022 à 01:59:41 UTC+1, Geoff Steckel <[email protected]> a écrit : On 12/15/22 18:59, Mik J wrote: > Hello, > > I have a file named like this > -hh-6CP0_3Xf9nreW45XSBGrstMsovnIX6tTe45Enk4 > > and when I do a scp i have this output > scp: unknown option -- h > > I feel like there's a limitation because > "scp * destination" shouldn't output an error, * is considered as files not > options > > What do you think about it ? > In 1974, one said cp ./-hello foo\*hello Though using '*' in a filename was considered impolite. Students often tried to hide files from machine operators so there were often strange filenames including, for instance, backspaces. Geoff Steckel
