[ale] renaming file with hyphen in the name...

[Pete Hardie]

Christopher Bergeron wrote:
> Hey guys, I've done this one time in the past, but I don't recall how to 
> get around it.  I ran openssl and it created a file named:  -cert.pem 
> instead of cert.pem    I can't rename it or move it or anything because 
> all the utils are seeing the -c as a flag.  I tried putting it in 
> quotes, and escaping it with a \ but no adeu.
> 
> Can anyone help me rename this file?

mv -- -test <newname>





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