Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ub!uhura.cc.rochester.edu!rochester!pt.cs.cmu.edu!o.gp.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!+ From: Michael.Witbrock@CS.CMU.EDU Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm Subject: Re: ftp problems Message-ID: Date: 26 Jan 91 19:57:57 GMT References: <10428@jarthur.Claremont.EDU>, <11097@uhccux.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu> Organization: Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA Lines: 11 In-Reply-To: <11097@uhccux.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu> > Excerpts from netnews.comp.sys.amiga.datacomm: 24-Jan-91 Re: ftp > problems Alan Whinery@hale.ifa.ha (560) > One way you could do it is "mget Border*" which will ask you whether > you want each matching file. Just answer yes. I always use mget for > long, complex filenames. Saves typing. And, if you type prompt before (to toggle prompting) you don't even have to type `y's michael