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Article #1064Re: Yet another memory cluttering feature for KA9Q
From: Anthony R. Gold
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1996 00:00
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1996 00:00
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In article <829813432.4765@thokk.demon.co.uk>
Malcolm@demon.net "Malcolm Muir" writes:
> > What would be nice, would be to be able to type `mget faq??name*etc*' (with
> > the expression matching solely the required filename), and have a file be got,> > albeit with a silly name. At present, the chances of DOS finding a legal
> > 8.3 name is as remote as DOS accepting a 255 char name :(
> The get syntax is 'get remote_name local_name'. You can therefore
> rename files as you ftp them. Does this not achieve your needs ?
The request was for help with a list returned from an mget of wildcards.
BTW, although I can mget and mput, but is there any wildcard file delete
either for the KA9q client or something that will be passed through and
which is likely to be effective at the server?
Regards,
--
Tony - G3SKR / AA2PM email: tgold@panix.com
tgold@microvst.demon.co.uk
packet: g3skr@n0ary.#nocal.ca.usa.na
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