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| From | Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> |
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| Newsgroups | comp.sys.acorn.programmer |
| Subject | Re: Wildcards in Obey files |
| Date | 2011-10-24 11:33 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <mpro.ltkfzt001yyid02gk@wingsandbeaks.org.uk.invalid> (permalink) |
| References | <5227152c09news*@Torrens.org.uk> |
Richard Torrens (News) <News+15271@Torrens.org.uk> wrote: > The line > > Copy "logs-<Transient$TodayLeaf>" > "<Transient$TodayDir>.Logs-<Transient$TodayLeaf>" R D > > always gives an error "Unknown operand" yet the same line dragged into a > task window works. > > So is there a way of deleting a wildcarded directory from an obey file? As there's no wildcard in the line above, why are you talking about it? You might replace Copy .... with Do Copy .... The 'do' resolves the system symbols so that the line passed to Copy has no symbols in it; this sometimes fixes this sort of problem. -- Jeremy C B Nicoll - my opinions are my own. Email sent to my from-address will be deleted. Instead, please reply to newsreplyaaa@wingsandbeaks.org.uk replacing "aaa" by "284".
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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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