Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!usc!ucsd!ucbvax!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!news.funet.fi!uwasa.fi!ts From: ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: Looking for a "move directory" util Message-ID: <1990Oct26.181926.29044@uwasa.fi> Date: 26 Oct 90 18:19:26 GMT References: <113913@<1990Oct6> <21700010@sunc1> <1990Oct17.121151.25287@sun1.ruf.uni-freiburg.de> <0093E925.31554500@router.jhuapl.edu> Organization: University of Vaasa Lines: 16 Fri 26-Oct-90: A couple of weeks ago there was much discussion in the UseNet news about utilities which would move entire directories for MsDos (in a similar way as mv does for Unix). Two main suggestions came up repeatedly. The first was to use an MsDos equivalent of Unix mv. Many users pointed out that the Picnix utilities (picnix3a.zip, picnix3b.zip, and picnixup.zip) contain Unix like commands for MsDos. Another solution that was suggested was a program called prune. Such a utility has been published by Pc Magazine's ever skilful contributor Michael Mefford. I have made this prune utility available at uwasa.fi archives as /pc/pd2/prune10.zip. ................................................................... Prof. Timo Salmi (Moderating at anon. ftp site 128.214.12.3) School of Business Studies, University of Vaasa, SF-65101, Finland Internet: ts@chyde.uwasa.fi Funet: gado::salmi Bitnet: salmi@finfun