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echo: 4dos
to: Dale Shipp
from: Leonard Erickson
date: 2003-06-05 05:43:06
subject: Re: ffind = del

-=> Quoting Dale Shipp to Leonard Erickson <=-

 -=> On 06-04-03  05:33,  Leonard Erickson <=-
 -=> spoke to Jasen Betts about ffind => del <=-
 
 JB> del {at}delete.lst delete.lst
 JB> ^^^^^^^^^^  add that bit if you want to
 JB> throw the list away too.
 
 LE> Except that there's no indication in the docs that 4dos supports that
 LE> syntax for the del command. It's *not* mentioned in the help.

 DS> It is mentioned in my version of 4DOS (and 4NT as well).  Version
 DS> 7.01.   It is possible that Renato is using an older version that
 DS> does not have the {at}file ability.

Ah. I forgot that this OS/2 box is still running 6.02. I have 7.50
running on the other boxes.

So I forget that I was checking the help for an older version.

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