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From: JSHIN@HAMPVMS.BITNET ("Hey, I'm from Korea, too!")
Newsgroups: comp.os.cpm
Subject: Search for First in CP/M BDOS
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Date: 5 Jul 89 03:47:00 GMT
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A quick question...

Does the "Search for First" function (#17) in the BDOS call
accept wildcards as FCB entries?  Should the caller convert
*'s to ???'s, or does the BDOS take care of that?

IF BDOS accepts '*' , does it accept it even if it is NOT the last character?

Thank you very much.

               - John Shin