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Re: Wildcards in Obey files

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From Martin Wuerthner <spamtrap@mw-software.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.acorn.programmer
Subject Re: Wildcards in Obey files
Date Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:04:32 +0100
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In message <522ae0640bnews*@Torrens.org.uk>
          "Richard Torrens (News)" <News+15278@Torrens.org.uk> wrote:

> In article <4ea6472e$0$30778$ba4acef3@reader.news.orange.fr>,
>    Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>> On 24/10/2011 09:29, Richard Torrens (News) wrote:

>>> Copy "logs-<Transient$TodayLeaf>"
>>> "<Transient$TodayDir>.Logs-<Transient$TodayLeaf>" R D

> [...]
> Sorry for using "wildcard" in subject.

> I have tried all variants on this that I can think of!

> It seems a line passed from a task windiw is simply treated differently to
> the same line on an Obey file.

I do not think so. At a guess, you have not used exactly the same 
commands. In any case, the above command seems to depend on the 
current directory, so it may well do different things depending on 
when it is executed.

-- 
Martin
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Wildcards in Obey files "Richard Torrens (News)" <News+15271@Torrens.org.uk> - 2011-10-24 08:29 +0100
  Re: Wildcards in Obey files Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> - 2011-10-24 11:33 +0100
    Re: Wildcards in Obey files "Richard Torrens (News)" <News+15278@Torrens.org.uk> - 2011-10-31 16:14 +0000
  Re: Wildcards in Obey files Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-10-25 07:20 +0200
    Re: Wildcards in Obey files "Richard Torrens (News)" <News+15278@Torrens.org.uk> - 2011-10-31 16:17 +0000
      Re: Wildcards in Obey files Ian Hamilton <Ian.Hamilton@AAUG.net> - 2011-10-31 09:00 +0000
      Re: Wildcards in Obey files Martin Wuerthner <spamtrap@mw-software.com> - 2011-10-31 15:04 +0100
      Re: Wildcards in Obey files Ron <beeb@woosh.co.nz> - 2011-11-05 15:17 +1300
        Re: Wildcards in Obey files druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2011-11-05 16:06 +0000
          Re: Wildcards in Obey files Ron <beeb@woosh.co.nz> - 2011-11-06 16:27 +1300
  Re: Wildcards in Obey files Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> - 2011-11-01 23:32 +0000

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