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Subject:
LISTFILE and HFS Question -- Solved
From:
Robert Mills <[log in to unmask]>
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Robert Mills <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 29 Jul 2004 10:04:44 +0100
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I've been using MPEX for about 20 years now, even set my login script so that MPEX replaces CI.PUB.SYS as my command interpreter, and this is one of it's features that my memory decided to forget. Must be a sign of getting old :(

My thanks to Tom Emerson for reminding me of it. 

regards,

Robert W.Mills
Systems Development Manager
Windsong Services
(020) 8309 3604


HP-3000 Systems Discussion wrote:
> There is, of course, a commercial solution: MPEX from VEsoft has had
> the ability to "subtract" a subset of files you are not interested in
> for years.  
> 
> note that when dealing with HFS filenames and "fileset subtraction",
> you need a space around the minus sign, otherwise it gets treated as
> part of the filename...  
> 
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%echo data >./file1.tmp
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%echo data >./file2.tmp
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%echo data >./file1.rdy
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%echo data >./file1
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%echo data >./file1.asf
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%save ./file1
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%save ./file1.tmp
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%save ./file2.tmp
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%save ./file1.asf
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%save ./file1.rdy
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%listf ./file@,6
> /COREDEV/TEMPTE/file1
> /COREDEV/TEMPTE/file1.asf
> /COREDEV/TEMPTE/file1.rdy
> /COREDEV/TEMPTE/file1.tmp
> /COREDEV/TEMPTE/file2.tmp
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%listf [log in to unmask]@.rdy,6
> No MPE-named files found in file set. (CIWARN 431)
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%listf ./file@ - [log in to unmask],6
> /COREDEV/TEMPTE/file1
> /COREDEV/TEMPTE/file1.asf
> /COREDEV/TEMPTE/file1.tmp
> /COREDEV/TEMPTE/file2.tmp
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%listf ./file@ - [log in to unmask]@,6
> /COREDEV/TEMPTE/file1
> 988/COREDEV/TEMPTE%
> 
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