[Coco] Nitros9 sintaxis (Was :Re: [coco] Shell Scripts)

[Bob Devries]

Curtis wrote:
> The period I assume is a typo, and should be a slash.

Actually, the period is correct, and denotes a PATH number as opposed to a 
device (which it would be if you tried /1 ). See the docs for TMODE

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "L. Curtis Boyle" <curtisboyle at sasktel.net>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 2:34 AM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Nitros9 sintaxis (Was :Re: [coco] Shell Scripts)


> On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:54:59 -0600, Diego Barizo <diegoba at adinet.com.uy> 
> wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to "migrate" to Nitros9, and I've been reading whatever 
>> little I could get my hands on.
>> Seeing this commands just make me have more questions:
>>
>>>
>>> :del .h0/test/a*
>>> :del /h0/test/b*
>>> ...
>>>
>>
>> What does the semicolon do here? I haven't been able to find any 
>> references to that
>>
>> On the first command, is the period . a typo? Should it be a / ?
>>
>> There was also a mention of
>>> deldir /h0/test <.1
>>
>> What does the .1 stands for here?
>>
>> Thanks for any enlightenment ;-)
>>
>> Diego
>>
>
> The Colon is a shellplus feature to turn on/off wildcarding (depending on 
> how you have Shellplus defaulting). It should work with Shellplus 2.1, 2.2 
> and 2.2a. The period I assume is a typo, and should be a slash.
>
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