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| From | Ian Hamilton <Ian.Hamilton@AAUG.net> |
|---|---|
| Subject | Re: Wildcards in Obey files |
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.acorn.programmer |
| Message-ID | <522ab85b7cIan.Hamilton@AAUG.Net> (permalink) |
| References | <5227152c09news*@Torrens.org.uk> <4ea6472e$0$30778$ba4acef3@reader.news.orange.fr> <522ae0640bnews*@Torrens.org.uk> |
| Organization | virginmedia.com |
| Date | 2011-10-31 09:00 +0000 |
In article <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$TodayLeaf>" R D > > [...] > > > So is there a way of deleting a wildcarded directory from an obey > > > file? > > I see no * or # in the line quoted. Wildcards != system variables. ;-) > > What I would wonder is if the quotes are necessary, and if they > > change behaviour (i.e. <Transient$TodayLeaf> is passed literally > > instead of being expanded due to it being in quotes). > 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 window is simply treated differently > to the same line on an Obey file. Not sure why they should be any different. You could set the filetype to 'TaskObey'. Ian -- Ian Hamilton (Iyonix RO5) http://www.hamiltoni.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
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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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