Mail Archives: opendos/1998/12/11/12:51:39
A winner for sure. I await your post. There is
no good reason for having to deal with multiple
syntaxes for the same function.
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> From: raster AT highfiber DOT com[SMTP:raster AT highfiber DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, December 11, 1998 8:26 AM
> To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
> Subject: Microsoft syntax for DIR
>
>
> Well, I finally did it. After typing DIR /OD /P for the ninety-ninth
> time, then translating that to XDIR /T /P (and *then* trying to use
> the spacebar to page through the listing....) I finally broke down and
> wrote the code. Now I can use the switches the I'm used to, like /S
> /O and /A, with DIR. Nagging annoyance solved.
>
> Does anybody else want this widget? I could polish up the doc file a
> bit, zip it and and pip it to the website sometime today, if there's
> any interest.
>
> raster AT highfiber DOT com
>
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