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Re: Stuffit suggestion

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From: William C. DenBesten
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1988 22:13
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From article <8802162024.AA14427@decwrl.dec.com>, by hunt@rsts32.dec.com (Phil Hunt):
> I think that Stuffit is a very good program, but lacks one
> feature I think would make it superb.

> Most of the time, you unstuff a .SIT file into a folder
> Wouldn't it be nice for there to be an option
> for autofolder create, using the original .SIT file name
> with something appended like an exclamation point, ie.
> TESTPROGS.SIT would unpack into TESTPROGS.SIT!

How 'bout just dropping the .SIT extension if there is one.  If not,
add the word folder to the end.  This would create file names that are
really nice.

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          William C. DenBesten |       denbeste@bgsu.edu
      Dept of Computer Science | CSNET denbeste%andy.bgsu.edu@relay.cs.net
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From: denbeste@bgsuvax.UUCP (William C. DenBesten)
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Subject: Re: Stuffit suggestion
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Date: 19 Feb 88 22:13:11 GMT
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