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From: chughes@maths.tcd.ie (Conrad Hughes)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn,eunet.micro.acorn
Subject: Re: UUdecoding
Message-ID: <1990Dec27.022126.13561@maths.tcd.ie>
Date: 27 Dec 90 02:21:26 GMT
References: <1990Dec25.234431.28609@ibmpcug.co.uk>
Organization: Dept. of Maths, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.
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In <1990Dec25.234431.28609@ibmpcug.co.uk> peterl@ibmpcug.co.uk (Peter Leaback) writes:

>The ADFS uses "." to delimit directories so "fred.arc" means the file
>"arc" in the directory "fred" which is in the current directory. As the
>directory "fred" probably does not exist, it will produce an error.
>Replace "." with something like "_" using a text editor.

Better still, try creating the required directory structure (in the above
example, '*cdir fred' is all that's necessary...).

Conrad
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