Re: file size limitations/out of memory error msg

["Ig" fbarrau@xxxxxxxx]

The only way I know is tho do a sub-rut finding all the situations you find
8caracters or spaces, space and another 1,2 or 3 caracters, go ther, put
another space and repeat it until the las occurrence is done, but just for
big dirs ... will take a long!
  Francisco Barrau
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carl Distefano" 
To: "XyWrite List" 
Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 10:22 PM
Subject: Re: file size limitations/out of memory error msg


>
> Never mind. I just tested BIGDIR.PM in Xy3 (v3.55 and v3.58B).
> Both versions bomb, due to a bug in Editor's handling of the "any
> character" wildcard (reverse-video "X"). The damn thing changes the
> filenames to literal X's! The second version cured that problem in
> NB3 (tested by one user), but not in Xy3. If any of you Xy3 mavens
> can get that CI command to work, or find a workable substitute for
> it, be my guest. I've lost interest.
>
> --
> Carl Distefano
> cld@xxxxxxxx
>