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From: rhialto@cs.kun.nl (Olaf Seibert)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: PIPEs (really: Slices)
Message-ID: <2448@wn1.sci.kun.nl>
Date: 14 Nov 90 11:56:19 GMT
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In article <570@cbmger.UUCP> peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY) writes:
>Well, as long as you only want to ADD something to the old filename,
>then you are done also under 1.3 with the List Lformat feature:
>         LIST >ram:doit whatever.(c|h) lformat="rename %s%s old.%s%s"
>         EXECUTE ram:doit
>         DELETE  ram:doit

Well, with the ARP Shell you can do this in one step, using a pipe ;-),
in the following way:

         LIST whatever.(c|h) lformat="rename %s%s old.%s%s" | execute

>Best regards, Dr. Peter Kittel  // E-Mail to  \\  Only my personal opinions... 
>Commodore Frankfurt, Germany  \X/ {uunet|pyramid|rutgers}!cbmvax!cbmger!peterk

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Olaf 'Rhialto' Seibert                               rhialto@cs.kun.nl
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