ignoring a and b drives

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Tue Apr 27 20:19:44 PDT 2004


On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 11:23:38PM -0400, George Simon wrote:
> From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra at baylink.com>
> > On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 09:17:39PM -0400, Kenneth Brody wrote:
> > > Bob Haussmann wrote:
> > > > >    Am setting up new computer and cannot get filepro
> > > > > to ignore the a and b drives.  Error is there is no
> > > > > disk in the drive.  Please insert a disk into drive A.
> > > > > Seem to remember set ignore=AB but must have syntax
> > > > > wrong in my memory.   Thanks
> > > >
> > > > Robert,
> > > >
> > > > Try:  SET PFIGN=AB
> > >
> > > Or the more modern "PFDSK=drives" where "drives" is a list of the drive
> > > letters you want filePro to scan.  (On *nix, PFDSK is a colon-separated
> > > list of directories.)
> >
> > At the risk of sounding stupid, "that you want filePro to scan" for
> > *what*?  /fp/?  /filepro/?  `echo $PFDIR`?  /appl/?
>
> filePro

I'm sorry, George, but that was an almost *entirely* content-free reply.

Could you vague it up a bit for me?

Cheers,
-- jra
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