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Article #66Re: Help--Space in filename..can't read/write/copy
From: Patrick Klos
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 20:02
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 20:02
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In article <Bwy4xn.Ktu@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca> Roger De Abreu <roger@wateol.uwaterloo.ca> writes: >From: Roger De Abreu <roger@wateol.uwaterloo.ca> >Subject: Help--Space in filename..can't read/write/copy >Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 18:05:46 GMT >Help ! An underline(space) was put into one of my filenames (eg. >cos_102.txt) and >now I can't read or copy the file. Anyone know how I can correct the >filename or >at least retrieve the data. > >Thanx very much in advance Roger > >P.s. please mail direct of post if necessary. Try the DOS command "ren cos?102.txt xxx.txt" which should rename the file to xxx.txt. Then do with it as you will...
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Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!interlan.InterLan.COM!rimail.interlan.com!klosp From: klosp@rimail.interlan.com (Patrick Klos) Subject: Re: Help--Space in filename..can't read/write/copy Message-ID: <klosp.20.720475374@rimail.interlan.com> Lines: 17 Sender: news@Interlan.com Organization: Klos Technologies, Inc. (603) 424-0138 References: <Bwy4xn.Ktu@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 20:02:54 GMT