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January 1999, Week 3

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Patrick Santucci <[log in to unmask]>
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Patrick Santucci <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 18 Jan 1999 08:53:50 -0600
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Lars Appel wrote:

> If the "setcatalog hassle" refers to the problem of not being able to
> edit the UDC file as long as it is still "in use" by some users logged
> on, then the following "trick" might be helpful...
>
> :/bin/mv "UDCFILE OLDUDC"
> :/bin/mv "NEWUDC UDCFILE"

Does "mv" work differently than "RENAME"? If not, I don't think this
will work. If so, what does "mv" do differently, and why the heck don't
we have the same functionality with "RENAME" ???

Patrick
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