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Article #5415Re: Norton QUerase and .ZIP files
From: John Wiley
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 1990 08:36
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 1990 08:36
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stephenc@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Stephen Chung) writes:
>subbarao@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Kartik Subbarao) writes:
>
>pkzip whatever <== You don't need the *.*, it is assumed
>mv whatever \ <== Most of the time you want the zip file
> in another directory (e.g. \archive)
> anyway...
>del *.*
^ You don't need the *.*, since . (current directory) will do.
In fact, you don't even need a space before the dot. Try: DEL.
In the "consistently inconsistent" manner of MS-DOS, it works great for DEL
even tho DIR won't take it. :-/
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