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echo: 4dos
to: BARRY BLOCK
from: TOM HALL
date: 1998-05-23 11:43:00
subject: CLI solutions to LFN problems

On Wednesday May 20 1998, at 22:57, Barry Block at 2:280/901.42 wrote to John
Hentsch:
 BB> Hello John,
 JH>> What I want to do is something like:
 JH>> 1. Check the archive library directories for any
 JH>> compressed file (zip rar lha ect) that doesn't have a
 JH>> description. 2. If it doesn't, check to see if there is
 JH>> a DIZ or SDI file in it. If there is, import the DZI or
 JH>> SDI as the DESCRIPTION for 4DOS. Anyone seen a 4DOS
 JH>> routine already written to such a task that I could
 JH>> adapt for my use?
 BB> You might check this out for ideas. I call it Diz2Des.btm. I
 BB> also have the opposite one, etc.
The BTM seems to want something called REMVCRLF.COM -- which I don't have,
and isn't included.
Tom
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