Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!dali.cs.montana.edu!caen!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!emory!att!princeton!njsmu!mccc!pjh
From: pjh@mccc.edu (Pete Holsberg)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: Unix command globbing for MS-DOS
Message-ID: <1991May17.134702.27916@mccc.edu>
Date: 17 May 91 13:47:02 GMT
References: <1991May16.144701.10301@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> <1991May16.235903.15847@netcom.COM>
Distribution: na
Organization: The College On The Other Side Of Route One
Lines: 21

In article <1991May16.235903.15847@netcom.COM> tim@netcom.COM (Tim Richardson) writes:
=In article <1991May16.144701.10301@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> skesterk@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Shane Kesterke) writes:
==I really miss it on MS-DOS. I tried WILDUNIX but it didn't seem to work.
==I still had to type *.* for a wildcard. Can anyone direct me to a handy
==program that will allow the freedom of command globbing and Unix wildcards?
==
=
=I've seen several in simtel20, but I use the MKS toolkit myself and 
=recommend it.

Are you saying that MKS Tools can ignore the "."?  I found that in
creating shell scripts with MKS Tools, say, one named 'doit', that I had
to type "doit." to get the MKS Korn shell operating under MSDOS to find
the script!

Pete
-- 
Prof. Peter J. Holsberg      Mercer County Community College
Voice: 609-586-4800          Engineering Technology, Computers and Math
UUCP:...!princeton!mccc!pjh  1200 Old Trenton Road, Trenton, NJ 08690
Internet: pjh@mccc.edu	     Trenton Computer Festival -- 4/??-??/92