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From: woody@eos.UUCP (Wayne Wood)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Something else you can't do on the Mac
Message-ID: <5902@eos.UUCP>
Date: 3 Jan 90 05:00:24 GMT
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Reply-To: woody@eos.UUCP (Wayne Wood)
Organization: NASA Ames Research Center, Calif.
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>On a DOS machine, using type only gets you the last screen's worth of
>the file, you have to pipe it through more or use one of the many text
>viewing programs to view the file in its entirety.

i wasn't aware of this restriction...  i have no difficulty in viewing the
entire file using TYPE...

just out of curiousity, do you have any idea what ^S and ^Q do?


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