Re: forgetting my DCL: what am I missing?



Phillip Helbig---remove CLOTHES to reply wrote:
As I said in another post, I meant UNZIP.

Usage: unzip [-Z] [-opts[modifiers]] file[.zip] [list] [-x xlist] [-d exdir]
Default action is to extract files in list, except those in xlist, to exdir;
file[.zip] may be a wildcard. "-Z" => ZipInfo mode (`unzip "-Z"' for usage).
=> define foreign command symbol in LOGIN.COM: $ unzip :== $dev:[dir]unzip.exe


$ unzip/help
UnZip 5.32 of 3 November 1997, by Info-ZIP. For more details see: unzip -v.

Usage: unzip file[.zip] [list] [/EXCL=(xlist)] [/DIR=exdir] /options /modifiers
Default action is to extract files in list, except those in xlist, to exdir;
file[.zip] may be a wildcard. Type "unzip /ZIPINFO" for ZipInfo-mode usage.

Major options include (type unzip -h for Unix style flags):
/[NO]TEST, /LIST, /[NO]SCREEN, /PIPE, /[NO]FRESHEN, /[NO]UPDATE,
/[NO]COMMENT, /DIRECTORY=directory-spec, /EXCLUDE=(file-spec1,etc.)

Modifiers include:
/BRIEF, /FULL, /[NO]TEXT[=NONE|AUTO|ALL], /[NO]BINARY[=NONE|AUTO|ALL],
/[NO]OVERWRITE, /[NO]JUNK, /QUIET, /QUIET[=SUPER], /[NO]PAGE,
/[NO]CASE_INSENSITIVE, /[NO]LOWERCASE, /[NO]VERSION, /[NO]RESTORE

Examples (see unzip.doc or "HELP UNZIP" for more info):
unzip edit1 /EXCL=joe.jou /CASE_INSENSITIVE => extract all files except
joe.jou (or JOE.JOU, or any combination of case) from zipfile edit1.zip
unzip zip201 "Makefile.VMS" vms/*.[ch] => extract VMS
Makefile and
*.c and *.h files; must quote uppercase names if /CASE_INSENS not used
unzip foo /DIR=tmp:[.test] /JUNK /TEXT /OVER => extract all files
to temp.
directory without paths, auto-converting text files and overwriting
.