Always use "--" (Was: Long filenames in DOS/Windows and Unix/Linux)

In article <vb9k2l$3r705$1@dont-email.me>,
Nuno Silva  <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> wrote:
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D'oh!

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(Along with these quotes, I'd add ./ before $file.)

Or, more simply, just put -- after the -p.

This is an often overlooked aspect of shell programing.  You should always
use "--".  The "shellcheck" program will tell you this, if you let it.

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