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From: mir@opera.chorus.fr (Adam Mirowski)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: Norton QUerase and .ZIP files
Message-ID: <7171@chorus.fr>
Date: 13 Dec 90 18:41:26 GMT
References: <6231@crash.cts.com>
Sender: mir@chorus.fr
Reply-To: mir@opera.chorus.fr (Adam Mirowski)
Organization: Chorus systemes, Saint Quentin en Yvelines, France
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In article <6231@crash.cts.com>, johnlee@pnet01.cts.com (John Wiley) writes:
%% stephenc@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Stephen Chung) writes:
%% >subbarao@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Kartik Subbarao) writes:
%% >
%% >pkzip whatever		<== You don't need the *.*, it is assumed
%% >mv whatever \		<== Most of the time you want the zip file
%% >			    in another directory (e.g. \archive)
%% >			    anyway...
%% >del *.*
%%       ^ You don't need the *.*, since . (current directory) will do.
%% In fact, you don't even need a space before the dot.  Try: DEL.
%% In the "consistently inconsistent" manner of MS-DOS, it works great for DEL
%% even tho DIR won't take it.  :-/

In fact, you should make "mv whatever.zip \" if "whatever" doesn't contain
an extension already.

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