On 8/11/2011 9:16 AM, Matt Slay wrote: > Is there any way to make the output from the DIR command show more > information about the files in the current directory? I would expect to see > output much like the real DOS command where it shows columns of information > that include the filename, date, and file size in a vertical flowing format. > > > > It seems that the DIR command in FoxPro is designed to work with DBF files > be default, and it does show more info about those files. > > > > However, if you use Dir *.*, then what FoxPro spits out is some dorky > sideways list of just file names, without the date and filesize. It's just > really hard to read. What were they thinking? > > > > Has anyone developed a better DIR command for VFP????
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