[mod.computers.vax] directories

JOHNSON@NUHUB.ACS.NORTHEASTERN.EDU.UUCP (02/17/87)

     >Does anyone know if there is a way to distinguish
     >between       
     >   1) a "regular" VMS file that has
     >      type DIR, and       
     >   2) a DIR file which

     Don't know of any way to find out from DCL.  There is however a bit 
in the file header that says "I'm a directory file".  

Chris Johnson
Northeastern University

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