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From: degliesp AT cs DOT unibo DOT it (Giacomo Degli_Esposti)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: info.exe: dir: file not found
Date: 30 Oct 1995 14:49:54 GMT
Organization: Department of Computer Science, University of Bologna, Italy
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In article <DH53FG DOT Jow AT jade DOT mv DOT net>, Darrell Dupas <darrell AT cs DOT ualberta DOT ca> writes:
> hi, I've been using djgpp for only a few days, I've tried to get info.exe 
> to work but it can not find help files.
> 
> info.exe: dir:file not found
> 
> note: i'm using dos 6.2 and it does not like forward slashes
> C:\DJGPP>cd /bin
> Invalid switch -  /bin
> 
of course, if you are using COMMAND.COM you can't use slash and have to use 
the DOS dir separator \ (ie: cd \bin)

I had the same problem You have:

I copied file docs\djgpp\dir into directory docs\

I need to be within directory docs\ to make info.exe find 'dir' but it is
more than nothing :-)

ciao.
Giacomo

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