The actual names of the files at the OS level are in lines 2 and 3 in the VOC 'F'-pointer. So, if you roll your own, you could use mvBASIC and just read REC<2> for the DATA portion and REC<3> for the DICT portion, then do
DELETE &UFD& REC<2> REC<3> DELETE VOC FNAME or some such. Karl On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 13:38, Dianne Ackerman wrote: > I should have mentioned - this is on windows. And the issue is that the > VOC might be PIX.OUTPUT.701 but the operating system file is PIX.OUT000 > or PIX.OUT022 because it was created LONGNAMES OFF > -Dianne > > Karl L Pearson wrote: > > >You may consider rolling your own on this one. If on Unix, you might > >have a script that does this: > > > >#!/usr/bin/ksh > ># Remove TEMP files > >if [ "$1" = '' ] ; then > > echo "usage: $0 FILENAME(s) (separated by a space or LF) > > exit 1 > >fi > > > >for i in $1 > > do > > echo Removing $i > > cd $UVACCOUNT ; # Change this to the account or prompt for it > > rm -r $i > > rm -r D_$i > > uv "DELETE VOC "$i > >done > > > >There may need a couple of other things added, especially if you have > >security options in the account, but TEMP files probably shouldn't be > >stored in a production account but rather in a subdirectory/filesystem > >somewhere else. > > > >Just my two bits. > > > >Karl > > > >On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 10:59, Dianne Ackerman wrote: > > > > > >>Sometimes when using DELETE.FILE, the system prompts that the data entry > >>does not match expected data... because when the file was originally > >>created LONGNAMES was off and now LONGNAMES is on. Is there any way to > >>force the DELETE.FILE to work without warning and prompting? > >> > >>The HOSTACCESS utilities we use create these temporary files and when a > >>sys admin needs to do cleanup, it would be nice to run a utility to > >>delete all these hundreds of temporary files. But I'm not sure how to > >>have a paragraph delete them and deal with sometimes needing to answer > >>those prompts. > >> > >>Any ideas? > >>-Dianne > >> > >> -- Karl L. Pearson Director of IT, ATS Industrial Supply Direct: 801-978-4429 Toll-free: 888-972-3182 x29 Fax: 801-972-3888 http://www.atsindustrial.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.oliver.com/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
