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Article #6482Re: Wildcard types
From: Brian Jackson
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 1990 15:26
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 1990 15:26
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In article <bruce.4296@zuhause.MN.ORG> bruce@zuhause.MN.ORG (Bruce Albrecht) writes:
>> copy /usr/local/bin/somefile ""
>Where is it documented? I scanned the "Using The System Software" manual provided with
>the 3000, and was unable to find it mentioned anywhere. I still would know unless it
>had been posted here.
This is documented in the COPY command docs in the above-named manual (Page
8-26 in the one I have)... "You can also use a pair of quotes with nothing
between ("") to refer to the current directory when specifying a
destination."
It's also on Page 2-7 of the 1.3 Enhancer Manual.
bj
>bruce@zuhause.mn.org
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!rutgers!cbmvax!bj From: bj@cbmvax.commodore.com (Brian Jackson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: Wildcard types Message-ID: <15750@cbmvax.commodore.com> Date: 9 Nov 90 15:26:52 GMT References: <87.272D0968@myamiga.UUCP> <1990Nov01.061846.27994@hoss.unl.edu> <1990Nov1.181023.21485@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> <18267083.ARN03721@swindj.UUCP> <bruce.4296@zuhause.MN.ORG> Reply-To: bj@cbmvax.commodore.com (Brian Jackson) Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA Lines: 24