Replacing Minus Character as a text

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#13 Replacing Minus Character as a text

Milestone: v1.0 (example)

Status: open

Owner: nobody

Labels: Minus Char (1)

Priority: 9

Updated: 2019-09-16

Created: 2019-09-16

Private: No

Good morning,
How can I replace text with minus signal?
Example (replacing year bad extracted data on a large txt file):

C:\fart "C:\temp\aa.txt" "-018" "-2018"

Returns warning message becaus fart use minus signal as options.
Thanks,