From: myknees AT aol DOT com (Myknees)
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Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: EPZip 1.00
Date: 17 Nov 1997 23:03:27 GMT
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Peter Palotas <blizzar AT hem1 DOT passagen DOT se> wrote:
>>I noticed that epzip will not include files that don't have an extention
>>when run with parameters like this:
>>epzip out.zip *.*

>I don't think this "problem" is related to epzip, but to all programs
>compiled with DJGPP.  Since DJGPP is a derivate of the UNIX gcc, *.* means
>a file that starts with anything then has a '.' and then anything after
>that. But the '.' must be included in the filename!

>If you run `epzip out.zip *' instead, you will probably get the result you
>expect!

Yes, I do.  Thanks.
--Ed (Myknees)