[Coco] Re: [Color Computer] Really need OS-9 help

[Gene Heskett]

On Tuesday 23 March 2004 23:38, chazbeenhad wrote:
> For some reason my OS-9 isn't letting me use wildcards.
>I'm using Shell+ 2.1. The copy command I'm trying to use even says
>it supports wild cards under Shell+ , but I get nothing.
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> copy *.* -w=/h0/temp2 gives me Error 215 - Bad Path Name Can't Copy
>*.*
>
Humm, its been a while, but ISTR that you had to turn it on by putting 
a colon in front of the command, like this maybe?

:copy *.* -w=/h0/temp2

Note however that a full directory will expand beyond the cli buffer 
that shell uses, with "unpredictable results".

>Anyone have any ideas??
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>Charlie
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