doscp problem
Barton A. Fisk
barton at holston.UUCP
Fri Mar 23 05:46:47 AEST 1990
In article <459 at memqa.uucp>, qexal31 at memqa.uucp writes:
>
> Here is my problem, I am running SCO Xenix 2.3.2 with 60 megs for Xenix and
> 20 megs for DOS. While under Xenix I am trying to copy several (144) files
> from the DOS partition using doscp. Here is the command I use:
> doscp c:clips/exe/*.* *.*
Yes, wildcards don't work with doscp :-(. However you can use
a shell construct like:
for i in `dosls c:clips/exe`
do
doscp c:clips/exe/$i .
done
This would copy everything in clips/exe to your current dir.
Sure beats typing. Hope this helps.
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