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From: edp@jareth.enet.dec.com (Eric Postpischil (Always mount a scratch monkey.))
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Subject: Re: Deleting a directory?
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Date: 16 Nov 90 16:19:49 GMT
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In article <1990Nov16.134421.23733@magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu>,
fseipel@hpuxa.ircc.ohio-state.edu (Frank E. Seipel) writes:

> This is very annoying, as many of these programs contain
> dozens of objects which must be individually deleted. Am I
> missing something?

On page 123 of your Owner's Manual:

   A non-empty directory can be purged by putting its name on
   the stack and executing PGDIR (left-shift, MEMORY, NXT, NXT,
   PGDIR).

This can be found in the index under "directories", subheading "purging".


				-- edp