From: hoodj AT topaz DOT cqu DOT edu DOT au (Adoxa)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Files without extensions (was Re: Info - go back a screen.)
Date: 11 Nov 96 16:03:47 +1000
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In article <328243FD DOT 2AF1B3D4 AT alcyone DOT com>, Erik Max Francis <max AT alcyone DOT com> writes:
> Adoxa wrote:
> 
>>      It's mentioned in the Info help file that DEL is used to go back a
>>      screen. Pressing Backspace, however, just brings up the help screen,
>>      presumably due to C-h. C-Backspace does go back a page, though. Is
>>      this normal behaviour?
> 
> Sounds like it.  Backspace (BS, 0x08) and delete (DEL, 0x7f) are not the
> same ASCII character.
> 
>>      And while I'm here, how do you list files that don't have an
>>      extension?
> 
> You mean in DOS?
> 
>     DIR *.
> 
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