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From: rmacgreg@cs.strath.ac.uk (Sorcerer)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Zoo won't extract folders
Message-ID: <6366@baird.cs.strath.ac.uk>
Date: 19 Apr 91 08:36:10 GMT
References: <91107.154606JJL101@psuvm.psu.edu>
Organization: Comp. Sci. Dept., Strathclyde Univ., Scotland.
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In article <91107.154606JJL101@psuvm.psu.edu> JJL101@psuvm.psu.edu (J.J. Lehett) writes:
>
>    The only thing I can get zoo to do is -extract.  I cannot get it to use
>any of the expert commands... it just gives me that bad command screen.
>    Is there something that I am missing?  I try e, -e, along with the
>/ to get it to extract to folders, but still the only command that ever
>works is -extract, nothing else seems to.
>
>       Any ideas out there?
>

Try doubling up the '/' symbol so you would do:
   zoo e// <zoofile> file <file file...>


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