[arachne] Re: Can't find a file

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On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:02:59 +0000, Udo Kuhnt wrote:

> Hi Greg,

> the command you are looking for is called XDIR in DR-DOS.

> If you enter DOSBOOK DIR, you are presented with all kinds of topics
> related to the DIR command, including the XDIR command.

Thanks, Udo. I'll experiment with that.

I tried "DIR /?" at first, then I looked in DOSBOOK index to see if there
was anything that looked like what I wanted.

It didn't occur to me that there might be references to another command
under DIR in DOSBOOK....

Duh..... <GGGG>

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