-> While translating the works of Dr. Suess into Latin, William Donovan
->
-> WD> Hi, I'm looking for a very basic command which seems to be
-> WD> undocumented. Years ago I used it in autoexec.bat to delete my
-> temp
->  WD> dir. As Win versions crashed, I changed the command to ask for a
-> WD> conformation before deleteing my temp dir, as in del *.* or erase
-> WD> I can't remember the command to delete the dir without a conforma
->
-> This really isn't the echo for basic DOS commands.  It
-> is the echo for discussing the PowerBASIC programming
-> language.  I'll bet Lawrence has already sent you a note
-> with the same reprimand...
->
-> But, so it wasn't a complete waste for you, what you
-> want is:
->
-> ECHO Y | DEL *.*
->
->
-> ... I beg of you...  please...  bring me the blue pages!
->
-> --- PPoint 1.96
For starters, noone gave me a reprimand. Secondly I needed the command
for a programming reason, thirdly the name of this conference is Basic
programming, if it's for something else, then its name should be
changed. Lastly thanks for the command but another net beat you by a
week.
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