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- From: markm@iris.mincom.oz.au (Mark McCafferty)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.apps
- Subject: Re: dirman20 macros and unzip
- Message-ID: <3182@iris.mincom.oz.au>
- Date: 6 Nov 92 01:42:01 GMT
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- Jonathan Bruce Hacker (hacker@cco.caltech.edu) wrote:
- :
- : markm@iris.mincom.oz.au (Mark McCafferty) writes:
- :
- : >I am having difficulty setting up a macro in dirman20 to unzip an archive.
- : >The unzip'per complains that the archive file does not exist. I have tried
- : >using the / and /n options in the macro and neither work. A macro to unzoo
- : >works fine.
- :
- : Is it possible that you unzipper can't handle fully qualified filenames?
- : You might also try /n./e which will pass the filename and extension
- : to the program if in 8.3 notation.
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- Nope. I actually reran the command that dirman produced and it was fine. The
- zip macro works and the zip and unzip binaries are both from the same place.
- Does dirman hold the file open in some way that upsets OS/2 and thus the
- unzipper?
-
- mark
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