The period is a valid character in Eunix file names, and many programs construct names containing periods.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [[email protected]] on behalf of David Spiegel [[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2020 6:21 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [External] Re: Build and submit proc Hi Gil, It's not UNIX for more than one reason: - UNIX has no drive letter - UNIX uses a forward-slash, not, a backward-slash - UNIX does not have File Extensions (although theoretically it could) Regards David On 2020-12-24 17:58, Paul Gilmartin wrote: > On Thu, 24 Dec 2020 22:14:15 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: > >> Eunix has even less typing: >> >> Thu 12-24-20 12:49:37{2}[h:\] cp --help >> Usage: G:\USR\BIN\cp.exe [OPTION]... [-T] SOURCE DEST >> or: G:\USR\BIN\cp.exe [OPTION]... SOURCE... DIRECTORY >> > That doesn't look much like UNIX to me. I guess that's the difference > between UNIX and Eunix. > > -- gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > . ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
