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- From: kjb@calmasd.prime.com (Ken Brucker)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
- Subject: Re: MOVE for Vms anywhere ?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec15.134836.1043@calmasd.prime.com>
- Date: 15 Dec 92 21:48:36 GMT
- References: <1992Dec14.110305.2934@cnplss5.cnps.philips.nl>
- Organization: Computervision, San Diego CA
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- In article <1992Dec14.110305.2934@cnplss5.cnps.philips.nl>, NL0242T@NLZCL (Oscar van Eijk) writes:
- > Hi There,
- >
- > I am looking for a Vms MOVE command (I'ld prefer a fully Vms command which
- > allows /LOG, /CONFIRM, /EXCLUDE etc. qualifiers).
- >
- > I haven't seen anything like it yet, so I wrote my own (in DCL :-{), but
- > I can't get it working the way I want it to.
- >
- > If anybody knows where to find such a program, please let me know at
- > nl0242t@nlzcl.decnet.philips.nl
- >
- > Thanx in advance,
- > Oscar.
-
- As Ehud mentioned, the RENAME command will work in most instances. However if
- you are moving the files to a different disk, then RENAME will not work. You
- could use BACKUP with the /DELETE qualifier for these cases.
-
- Ken
-
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