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Article #17344Re: OS/2 Wishlist (Another to add)
From: Bjorn Fahller
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 1994 11:32
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 1994 11:32
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In <2is6e7$rru@portal.gmu.edu> tjimenez@mason1.gmu.edu (fuzzy) writes: >: Sure this works but has problems. >: For example if you have just copied 100 files from a CDRom and wish to >: clear the readonly flag you can set up your porgram object and then drag >: all these items to it and then watch as your system dies for about 5 >: minutes or so due to having to open a shell for each command and tehn >: close it. > i BELIVE if you just dump a whole folder on it, the prog will >execuse on folder\*.* Since I'm a user of 4os2, I don't know how OS/2's builtin attrib command works, but my '-R' object is a copy of the 4os2 window object, with the parameter set to: "/C attrib /D /S -R %*", which means it'll execute attrib -R on any object dropped on it, and all the dubdirectories there of. The "/D" flag tells it to change the attribute even if the thing dropped is a directory itself. Needless to say, I have 8 such object, -R, +R, -H, +H, -A, +H, -S, +S. Aint the WPS neat? _ /Bjorn. -- // Bjorn Fahller Phone: +46 920 99719 <Team-OS/2> // Professorsvagen 91 Keeper of the OS/2 archive at ftp.luth.se // S-977 51 Lulea (130.240.18.2). "Unemployed" due to lacking
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