Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!VAX1.CC.UAKRON.EDU!mcs.kent.edu!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!ncoast!allbery From: allbery@NCoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery KB8JRR) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: MMDF lock directory (was Re: '386 Unix Wars) Message-ID: <1991Jan11.025646.15472@NCoast.ORG> Date: 11 Jan 91 02:56:46 GMT References: <188@raysnec.UUCP> <1991Jan4.032920.13524@NCoast.ORG> <1991Jan07.204046.3668@sco.COM> Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery KB8JRR) Followup-To: comp.unix.sysv386 Organization: North Coast Computer Resources (ncoast) Lines: 24 As quoted from <1991Jan07.204046.3668@sco.COM> by david@sco.COM (David J. Fiander): +--------------- | In article <1991Jan4.032920.13524@NCoast.ORG> allbery@ncoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery KB8JRR) writes: | Brandon, in the introduction to the section on runtime tailoring of MMDF in the | paper "Installing and Operating MMDF II" (which I know you have, since you have | told others where to get it), it mentions that strings which are not simply | alpha-numeric should be quoted. If you do this it will quite successfully read +--------------- Evidently I saw it and forgot it... your message does recall to memory something about that. Not that it makes a lot of sense to me that it would not catch that in "checkup", nor do any other kind of complaining (i.e. print a syntax error message). I also seem to have left that manual at the office, and the computer is out in the field. I plan to correct that tomorrow when I go in to the office.... (duh! I can be real brilliant when I try. ;-) ++Brandon -- Me: Brandon S. Allbery VHF/UHF: KB8JRR on 220, 2m, 440 Internet: allbery@NCoast.ORG Packet: KB8JRR @ WA8BXN America OnLine: KB8JRR AMPR: KB8JRR.AmPR.ORG [44.70.4.88] uunet!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!ncoast!allbery Delphi: ALLBERY