Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!clyde!rutgers!seismo!mcvax!inria!rouaix From: rouaix@inria.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: LIST features and annoyance Message-ID: <433@inria.UUCP> Date: Thu, 2-Apr-87 07:39:35 EST Article-I.D.: inria.433 Posted: Thu Apr 2 07:39:35 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 4-Apr-87 18:37:29 EST Organization: INRIA, Rocquencourt. France Lines: 16 You may have noticed that LIST has a special string pattern matching feature that is sometimes useful: LIST s string -> gives you only the files which name has string as a substring. Now you all know that there is a directory s on your sys: disk Let's try this: 1>cd sys: 1>list s Bad Args Little trick: type list s/ instead and it will work fine. Another feature: + It is described in AmigaDOS manual (1-11) (2-41) It seems to have some side effects, and therefore you should avoid using filenames terminating with +