[SPAM] Re: [SPAM] Cleaning up stuff -

clay at andycomputer.com clay at andycomputer.com
Tue Oct 27 16:29:37 PDT 2009


That's correct long day and the kids were fighting when I was writing that Either
Rmdir -s -q 
Or
Rd -s -q

The q supresses the are you sure question. Means quite or just do it don't ask me anything. Like the autotest switch in format command. 

Sorry

Clay

------Original Message------
From: Bob Rasmussen
To: clay at andycomputer.com
Cc: Nancy Palmquist
Cc: filepro-list-bounces+clay=andycomputer.com at lists.celestial.com
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Subject: [SPAM] Re: [SPAM] Cleaning up stuff -
Sent: Oct 27, 2009 6:24 PM

Take a look also at variations on
   rd /s

On Tue, 27 Oct 2009, clay at andycomputer.com wrote:

> Ok deltree doesn't work in nt based systems so try this
> 
> "rm -s -q P:\PCL\20091027"
> 
> Don't know why they dumped deltree in nt based systems. Think xcopy another of my fav commands doesn't work on nt systems either. 
> 
> Hope this works you shouldn't have to delete the files first with those command line switches. 
> 
> Clay
> 
> ------Original Message------
> From: Nancy Palmquist
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> Subject: [SPAM] Cleaning up stuff -
> Sent: Oct 27, 2009 5:05 PM
> 
> I have a process on a WINDOWS system, using filePro 5.0 that creates a 
> folder, writes many pcl documents in the folder, translates all the 
> documents to .tif (that is written to another folder).
> 
> Once the files are translated, I want to clear the files in the folder, 
> which I can do.  But I am unable to remove the empty folder at the end.
> 
> P:\PCL\20091027  would be the folder name sample.  My tiff translator 
> does not like more than 64 files per folder, so I just continue and make 
> folders with A-Z appended to the name.
> 
> I can clean out the files but
> system "rmdir P:\PCL\20091027" will not work.
> 
> Anyone got a solution to this one?
> 
> Nancy
> 
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