Re: [ql-users] recursive delete

In a message dated 29/04/02 23:30:35 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Don't forget we already have one trashcan, that programmed on Qubide 2 ROMs. And that one had serious problems mainly due to the way that QDOS and SMSQ/E handled thing like MOVE. Beware if you are using it. Rich

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Sad no one wrote such a utility or keyword : seems quite easy ! -Message d'origine- De : Dilwyn Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Envoyé : samedi 27 avril 2002 14:13 À : QL Users List Objet : Re: [ql-users] recursive delete One way around this if using QPAC2 is to create a directory

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- From: Claude Mourier 00 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 8:50 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [ql-users] recursive delete Sad no one wrote such a utility or keyword : seems quite easy ! -Message d'origine- De : Dilwyn Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

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One way around this if using QPAC2 is to create a directory called say TRASH and instead of deleting files, use the MOVE command to shift them into the TRASH directory instead. When you run short of space, or Sad no one wrote such a utility or keyword : seems quite easy ! There are some

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In message 003201c1efa5$87a27da0$62065cc3@default, Dilwyn Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes SNIP Anyone fancy taking on this challenge? As I've proposed it, it's fairly basic of course, so you may prefer to build on this. Don't forget we already have one trashcan, that programmed on Qubide 2 ROMs.

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Il port gnu fileutils , and save my money..:) /Michael In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Roy Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You could also buy a copy of Cueshell which will move, delete or copy whole sub directories. You can, for instance, copy a sub directory and it will re-create

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You could also buy a copy of Cueshell which will move, delete or copy whole sub directories. You can, for instance, copy a sub directory and it will re-create any sub directories within the original. Great program Again, command line tools for all thos are also included in ProWesS... And it

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Is this an advert .. Derek - Original Message - From: Roy Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2002 12:21 AM Subject: Re: [ql-users] recursive delete You could also buy a copy of Cueshell which will move, delete or copy whole sub directories

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Hi, Phoebus, thanks for sending me sh plus several other goodies. Peter, thanks for the offer, but Phoebus can't be beaten ;) I now have tried the rm -r or rm -rf or rm -ri, that I also know from unix. But it didn't work for me with real level 2 subfolders. Phoebus, did you really checked it

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Claus - I can email you a copy of The Shell if you wish. It is not on my site - I am running out of room! It might be on Thierry's QDOS Repository - try via Phoebus's website www.dokos-gr.net/~phoebus/ until Thierry's site is fixed when he gets back to France (Phoebus has a mirror or copy of the

[ql-users] recursive delete

Michael Grunditz [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked: Hi How do I do a recursive delete in qdos ? /Michael The easiest way is to load Adrian Ives shell and its associated utilities. Then you just type rm -r at the prompt. Although when I used to teach UNIX I always made my students use rm -ir

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How do I do a recursive delete in qdos ? There is also a tool as part of ProWesS which does this. It is included to make the automatic installation work. The syntax is: ex delete;-tree directory Where the delete program is fount in the pws_bin directory. Joachim

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Claus Graf wrote: plus deleting the directories (if any real on), this can be sucking because qpac2 cannot delete directories that conatin subfolders, what a pity that qpac2 isn't developed any further by TT, If you have a single directory name with no subdirectories, it can be hard to delete it

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Michael Grunditz writes: How do I do a recursive delete in qdos ? With extreme care!! Requires TK2. Per If you have the WDxxx extensions by Phil Borman, which were supplied with Qubide, you can simply enter the command: WDDEL win1_ which will wipe files (but not directories) from your hard

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Dilwyn Jones wrote: If you use QPAC2, you could set the TREE command to on for the drive or directory you want and then use DELETE to remove the files. Again, CAUTION - it's easy to make a mistake and regret it, there is no undelete in QDOS/SMSQ unless you are using Qubide Trashcan. I think

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On Sat, 27 Apr 2002 08:05:10 +0100 (BST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Grunditz [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked: Hi How do I do a recursive delete in qdos ? /Michael The easiest way is to load Adrian Ives shell and its associated utilities. Then you just type rm -r at the

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You could also buy a copy of Cueshell which will move, delete or copy whole sub directories. You can, for instance, copy a sub directory and it will re-create any sub directories within the original. Great program -- Roy Wood Q Branch, 20 Locks Hill Portslade. Sussex. BN41 2LB. UK Tel : +44

[ql-users] recursive delete

Hi How do I do a recursive delete in qdos ? /Michael

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289 6265 Fax: 0113 289 3146 URL: http://www.Lynx-FS.com - -Original Message- From: Michael Grunditz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 3:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ql-users] recursive delete Hi How do I do a recursive

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In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] What about using QPAC2? E.g. exep 'Files';'\d win1_top_' then F3 and Tree followed by All (F5) and delete ? Christopher Cave

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On Fri, 26 Apr 2002 18:07 +0100 (BST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Christopher Cave) wrote: In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] What about using QPAC2? E.g. exep 'Files';'\d win1_top_' then F3 and Tree followed by All (F5) and delete ? plus deleting the directories (if any real on), this can be sucking

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Michael Grunditz writes: How do I do a recursive delete in qdos ? With extreme care!! Requires TK2. Per 1 REMark Example: CLS: DELETE_DIRECTORY 'ram2_', 'topdir', 1 2 : 10 REMarkDELETE_DIRECTORY 11 REMark S*BASIC PROCedure to delete an 12 REMark entire directory tree 13 REMark