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Received: from netcom7.netcom.com (netcom7.netcom.com [192.100.81.115]) by nacm.com (8.6.10/8.6.9) with ESMTP id KAA06195 for <executor@nacm.com>; Fri, 23 Jun 1995 10:28:23 -0700 Received: by netcom7.netcom.com (8.6.12/Netcom) id KAA01240; Fri, 23 Jun 1995 10:27:27 -0700 Date: Fri, 23 Jun 1995 10:27:26 -0700 (PDT) From: Philip Zeyliger <vzvz@netcom.com> X-Sender: vzvz@netcom7 To: Scott Shuchart <shuchart@husc.harvard.edu> cc: David_A._Vandenbroucke@hud.gov, executor@nacm.com Subject: Re: E/DOS file question In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.89.9506231101.A8363-0100000@fas.harvard.edu> Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.950623102334.28487C-100000@netcom7> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-paper@nacm.com Precedence: bulk On Fri, 23 Jun 1995, Scott Shuchart wrote: > Does anyone else wish that ARDI had chosen a different convention > for resource-fork naming? It's annoying to have a file and its resource not > in adjacent alphabetical order. Actually yes! I wanted to delete all files starting with % and am having problems. DOS doesn't want to delete a file with a %. It means like a space to it. del %*.* means *.* Weird! Now I'm going to have to enter Linux and do it the normal way. (Linux is the only way I managed to delete an OS/2 garbage file. Linux is cool:-) > (You can tell by the inconsequential nature of my gripes how much > I like Executor.) Me too! > Philip -- ,'^\ _ _ _ _ _ ,-----------------------------. ; :.\ Philip Zeyliger | |/// \| U ||| |On all Internet Chess Servers| \ \ ~ vzvz@netcom.com | (( o ) ||o\ /) telnet ics.onenet.net 5000 | [___] |_|\\\_/|_n_||_/ '-----------------------------'