re: DELTREE DOS command for Win 2000
Monday, February 10, 2003 at 5:11 am Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by TERRY HARRIS
(2 messages posted)
Thanks Ron for the RMDIR response, that helped.
While we are talking DOS commands, I noticed that
the Win 2000 "COPY" command is limited to 8
character wide file names and the "DEL" command is also.
However, XCOPY will work with "long file names".
On Friday, February 7, 2003 at 11:14 am, Ron wrote:
>W2K uses rmdir instead of deltree.
>
>RMDIR [/S] [/Q] [drive:]path
>RD [/S] [/Q] [drive:]path
>
> /S Removes all directories and files in the specified directory
> in addition to the directory itself. Used to remove a directory
> tree.
>
> /Q Quiet mode, do not ask if ok to remove a directory tree with /S
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