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Date: Tue, 11 Mar 1997 19:27:00 -0600 (CST)
From: "Colin W. Glenn" <cwg01 AT gnofn DOT org>
To: "'OpenDOS newsgroup'" <opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net>
Subject: Re: [opendos] That was interesting and unexpected
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On Tue, 11 Mar 1997, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, Colin W. Glenn wrote:
> > On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, Roger Ivie wrote:
> > > 	C:\> XDEL /D/S BOOGER
> > syntax should be, XDEL \BOOGER /D/S, what you did was bad setup, you
> In any command that I run in both DOS, *AND* in Linux, if a
> source or a destination is to be a directory, I *ALWAYS* provide

True, that command would attempt to delete the FILE BOOGER, thanks for
pointing out the error in my programming.

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