Re: [Freedos-devel] dir bug?

2008-05-14 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Marco, On ms-dos 6.22 using dir * is the same as use dir *.* On Freedos dir * is the same as dir *. Maybe related to a FreeCOM command.com issue: MS DOS command.com has some extra handling for implicit wildcards, see Bugzilla:

Re: [Freedos-devel] dir bug?

2008-05-14 Thread Robert Riebisch
Jim Hall wrote: But I don't recall MS-DOS wildcards that way. I remember DIR * was the same as DIR *. not DIR *.*. I guess I'm wrong. Yes, you are wrong. ;-) Tested on MS-DOS 5.00 and 6.22. Robert Riebisch -- BTTR Software http://www.bttr-software.de/

Re: [Freedos-devel] dir bug?

2008-05-14 Thread Robert Riebisch
Alain M. wrote: Robert Riebisch escreveu: Jim Hall wrote: But I don't recall MS-DOS wildcards that way. I remember DIR * was the same as DIR *. not DIR *.*. I guess I'm wrong. Yes, you are wrong. ;-) Tested on MS-DOS 5.00 and 6.22. Can you be more specific? I think, it was clear

[Freedos-devel] dir bug?

2008-05-13 Thread Marco Achury
Dear Sirs On ms-dos 6.22 using dir * is the same as use dir *.* On Freedos dir * is the same as dir *. Is a bug? The dir() function at euphoria language have the same error. I suspect this come from an Watcom library function. -- +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ Marco A. Achury Tel: +58-(212)-6158777 Cel: