Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!oliveb!amiga!cbmvax!andy From: andy@cbmvax.UUCP (Andy Finkel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: AmigaDos vs Unix wildcards/pathnames Message-ID: <6317@cbmvax.UUCP> Date: 17 Mar 89 00:16:17 GMT References: <352@sagpd1.UUCP> <6294@cbmvax.UUCP> <11242@ut-emx.UUCP> Reply-To: andy@cbmvax.UUCP (Andy Finkel) Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 18 In article <11242@ut-emx.UUCP> mjl@emx.UUCP (Maurice LeBrun) writes: >Well, I used to own both a '70 Camaro and a '74 Vega (still have the >Camaro :-). As you might guess, they drove *completely* different, >though it wasn't too hard switching between them. But then, the >steering wheels were in approximately the same place, as was the brake >pedal, accelerator, dash gauges, turn signals, mirrors, seats, radios... Think of wildcards as the location of the gas tank fill spout, then. You worked that one out, didn't you ? -- andy finkel {uunet|rutgers|amiga}!cbmvax!andy Commodore-Amiga, Inc. "The salesperson said this computer is the next best thing to sliced bread, but didn't say what to do about the crumbs in the disk drive." Any expressed opinions are mine; but feel free to share. I disclaim all responsibilities, all shapes, all sizes, all colors.