Deleting selection Sets

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at spamcop.net
Tue Jan 22 18:56:10 PST 2013


On 1/22/2013 4:00 PM, Howard Wolowitz wrote:
> For a web application under UNIX I need to call filepro's directory
> program (ddir) and have it delete a selection set.
> The directory program's help page doesn't show any flags for selection sets.
>
> Here is the help page:
>        Directory (FILEPRO DIRECTORY FLAGS - ddir,dprodir)
>
> 4.0     -A              delete entire file including formats & qualifiers.
> 4.0     -Ftype name name ...    deletes individual formats specified by
>                           format type & format name. (E)dit, (S)creen,
>                           (P)rocessing table, (O)output, (B)rowse,
>                           (T)oken table, browse (L)ookup.
>                           Note: the L code deletes ALL of the browse lookup
>                           formats in the file.
>
> Notice - no selections set.
>
> Anyone?

Apparently, this has gone unnoticed until now.  (Or, at least, no one has 
mentioned it to fPTech.)  That's the complete set of "-F" flags.

-- 
Kenneth Brody


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