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From: jrvelman AT mail DOT hac DOT com (John Velman)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: When in Rome...
Date: 8 Apr 1998 21:33:58 GMT
Organization: Hughes Aircraft Company
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In article <352BDB25 DOT 212234CA AT LSTM DOT Ruhr-UNI-Bochum DOT De>, 
demmer AT LSTM DOT Ruhr-UNI-Bochum DOT De says...
>
>Edward F. Sowell wrote:
>> 
>> I have a complaint about the way GNU make deals with the DOS/Windows
[snip]
>Get the fileutils, replace "move" by "mv" and live happily
>ever after. You also get "rm", which is much better than
>"del", and some other nice utilities.

Also, get the DJGPP version of Bash (Bourne again shell).  It's *a lot* easier
to work in than plain dos.  File name completion, path names with /, 
readline with customizable key bindings.....  



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   John Velman
   

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