Hi!
Also MS-DOS 6.22 command.com is doing this?
I read, that something as asdf*.* work, but *asdf.* would
never work. It seems to be a feature ;-)
A very bad feature...
Bye, Flo
Blair Campbell wrote:
When using the command del *.*~ in a directory where files were
present both ending with '~'
Hello Blair,
Hi Blair, del *.*~ is MEANT to delete all files!
Nope; MS-DOS command.com will only delete files ending with ~ in their
extention. The same goes for Win2k's cmd.exe.
words, *.*~ gets expanded to .??? and the ~ gets
It should be .[~?][~?][~?]
depends.
the
As in other messages: this is standard DOS behaviour. More specificaly,
after a '*' there can be nothing more, what I usualy do is del *.??~
which works but has obvious limitations.
Alain
Blair Campbell escreveu:
When using the command del *.*~ in a directory where files were
present both
