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Article #5422Re: Norton QUerase and .ZIP files
From: Peter Wu
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 1990 18:00
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 1990 18:00
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In article <1990Dec9.224851.23130@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> stephenc@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Stephen Chung) writes: >subbarao@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Kartik Subbarao) writes: > >> The general way I used to create ZIP files >> of everything in a directory was to do this: >> >> pkzip zipfile *.* >> del *.* >> qu zipfile.zip # i.e unerase the just created ZIP file >> >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 *.* I think what you guys really want here is to do: pkzip -m zipfile *.* The "-m" option will delete the files that it archives after they are archived and so you don't have to do anything else .. -- Pedro Quien? peter@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu Peter K. Wu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!cunixf.cc.columbia.edu!peter From: peter@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Peter Wu) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Norton QUerase and .ZIP files Message-ID: <1990Dec10.180045.2345@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Date: 10 Dec 90 18:00:45 GMT References: <4512@idunno.Princeton.EDU> <wicVT1w163w@infopls.UUCP> <1990Dec9.224851.23130@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Organization: Columbia University Lines: 26