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From: stever@Octopus.COM (Steve Resnick )
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc
Subject: Re: Converse of "subst" ?
Message-ID: <1990Oct2.182103.12137@Octopus.COM>
Date: 2 Oct 90 18:21:03 GMT
References: <4132@altos86.Altos.COM>
Reply-To: stever@octopus.UUCP (Steve Resnick )
Organization: Octopus Enterprises, Cupertino CA
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In article <4132@altos86.Altos.COM> ti@altos86.Altos.COM (Ti Kan) writes:
>I have a large hard disk (190MB) which is now partitioned into
>logical drives c: through h: with MS-DOS 3.30.  I would like
>to be able to access the drives d: through h: while on c:
>via directory paths.  For example, "cd c:\d" brings me to d:\,
>and "type c:\d\file" will actually display d:\file.
>This is exactly the converse of what the DOS "subst" command
>allows.  Is there any commercial/public domain software that
>allows me to do this?  If not, any suggestions on how I can
>write a program to do this?
>

Try this: JOIN D: C:\D

That will make drive D a subdirectory called D on drive C.

Cheers!
Steve


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