!COPY "0-JOB*.B?" TO "PROG1", M
will select all files (on drive 0 disc) which satisfy " J O B * . B ? " and merge
t h e m into o n e new file called " P R O G 1 " .
If y o u are n o t sure a b o u t
wildcard
characters and a m b i g u o u s filenames,
refer to 5. a n d 6. of G e n e r a l Instructions in this c h a p t e r for a full
description.
W h e n m e r g i n g has finished, a message inviting y o u to specify a n o t h e r
filename for merging, will be displayed. Y o u can either type in a
(filename) a n d press RETURN
(to m e r g e ) or simply press
if y o u do n o t want to m e r g e any m o r e files.
To k e e p y o u i n f o r m e d , a message is displayed each time any of the old
files is m e r g e d into the n e w file.
N O T E S
1.
W h e n a new filename is c r e a t e d as a result of copying, a message to
that effect is displayed.
2.
If the n e w filename is the same as the old filename, the n e w
filename n e e d not be specified.
3.
T h e old filename n e e d not include the disc drive n u m b e r if c o p y i n g
f r o m the default drive. T h e same applies to the new filename.
.
If y o u are not using default drives, y o u must specify the drive
n u m b e r s in old and new filenames, even if the drive n u m b e r s are the
same.
.
y o u can specify all the files on a disc in one instruction either by the
use of * as wildcards to give a totally a m b i g u o u s filename or by
specifying only the disc drive n u m b e r without q u o t e s (see e x a m p l e
instructions 6 and 7).
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