[comp.lang.c] Turbo C 2.0 Wildcard Expansion

psrc@poseidon.ATT.COM (Paul S. R. Chisholm) (10/17/88)

<"He seemed like such a nice man . . . and then he turned out to be a writer!">

In article <3300@ttidca.TTI.COM>, josephs@ttidca.TTI.COM (Bill Josephs) writes:
> I've had my Turbo C 2.0 for about two weeks and have not yet been
> able to discover how to use the much touted "command line wildcard
> expansion" feature.
> 
>Bill Josephs, Citicorp/TTI, 3100 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405
>(213) 450-2258

The file you need, and what you need to do with it, is described on
pages 19 and 20 of the TC 2.0 Reference Manual.  That file in is
STARTUP.ARC on disk 6 (EXAMPLES/BGI/MISC).

Paul S. R. Chisholm, psrc@poseidon.att.com (formerly psc@lznv.att.com)
AT&T Bell Laboratories, att!poseidon!psrc, AT&T Mail !psrchisholm
I'm not speaking for the company, I'm just speaking my mind.

regoli@silver.bacs.indiana.edu (michael regoli) (10/20/88)

In article <533@poseidon.ATT.COM> psrc@poseidon.ATT.COM (Paul S. R. Chisholm)
writes:
| [...]
| The file you need, and what you need to do with it, is described on
| pages 19 and 20 of the TC 2.0 Reference Manual.  That file in is
| STARTUP.ARC on disk 6 (EXAMPLES/BGI/MISC).

what??!  borland is using a public domain archiver to compress
files in their distribution?!

what is the world coming to?!

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pjh@mccc.UUCP (Pete Holsberg) (10/21/88)

In article <2474@silver.bacs.indiana.edu> regoli@silver.UUCP (michael regoli) writes:
...In article <533@poseidon.ATT.COM> psrc@poseidon.ATT.COM (Paul S. R. Chisholm)
...writes:
...| [...]
...| The file you need, and what you need to do with it, is described on
...| pages 19 and 20 of the TC 2.0 Reference Manual.  That file in is
...| STARTUP.ARC on disk 6 (EXAMPLES/BGI/MISC).
...
...what??!  borland is using a public domain archiver to compress
...files in their distribution?!
...
...what is the world coming to?!
...

(Here we go again!)  ARC is NOT public domain; it's shareware or maybe
even straight "commercial" these days.  Thought you'd like to know.

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