Subject: bug#10458: 24.0.92; ! in dired on a file starting with a hyphen

From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:27:30 -0500

Stefan Monnier wrote:

> But we could do something like:
>
>    foobar ./-toto titi

Or stick a "--" after the command (is that a universal convention?). if
the user did not supply one. This is also what anyone could use to work
around the problem in the meantime.