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Question Mark (?) And Asterisk (*) Definition |
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WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS
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Solutions: Question Mark (?): A global filename character replacing a single character in a filename. In the DOS command, COPY AB?DEFGH.TXT A:, the question mark matches any character in the third position in the filename. The files ABCDEFGH.TXT, ABXDEFGH.TXT, AND AB3DEFGH.TXT would all be copied. Asterisk (*): A global filename character representing any number, including zero, of filename characters. In the DOS command COPY AB*.TEXT A:, the asterisk matches any number of characters following AB; thus, the files ABCDE.TXT, ABWXYZ.TXT, and AB.TXT would all be copied. |
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