Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!cbnews!shurr From: shurr@cbnews.att.com (larry.a.shurr) Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d Subject: Re: 4dos misfeature? Message-ID: <1991Mar8.175733.2439@cbnews.att.com> Date: 8 Mar 91 17:57:33 GMT References: <1991Mar7.065400.24641@en.ecn.purdue.edu> <1616@gufalet.let.rug.nl> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Columbus, OH (actually an AGS consultant) Lines: 18 In article <1616@gufalet.let.rug.nl> dboer@let.rug.nl (A. de Boer) writes: }I seem to remember that in the header of the documentation it says }that MOVE is designed to move files either to other directories or to }other drives. This should cancel any suggestions that may be made by }the ensuing documentation as to MOVE's capability of functioning as a }kind of RENAME. Its not being able to do so follows from its }definition Yes, the reasoning is sound, but is it a sound reason? I don't particularly care, I use the MKS toolkit, anyway. Thus, I just "mv" whatever and whereever I want. Larry -- Larry A. Shurr (cbnmva!las@att.ATT.COM or att!cbnmva!las) The end of the world has been delayed due to a shortage of trumpet players. (The above reflects my opinions, not those of AGS or AT&T, but you knew that.)