Unzip (VMS Vax) Wazzup?

From: Seth <sethm_at_loomcom.com>
Date: Wed Nov 15 11:51:47 2000

On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 12:22:47PM -0500, THETechnoid_at_home.com wrote:
> I can't get unzip to execute properly and the examples in the help files
> and dialog on DejaNews have not helped.
>
> $ run unzip
>
> Gets me the unzip help screen.
>
> $run unzip filename.zip
>
> Gets me an error:
>
> %DCL-W-MAXPARM, too many parameters - reenter command with fewer
> parameters.

Aha, you just have to register a DCL command for UNZIP.

Do this first:

 $ UNZIP :== DISK:[PATH.TO.UNZIP]UNZIP.EXE
 
(replace DISK and PATH.TO.UNZIP as appropriate, of course!)

Then you can just type:

 $ UNZIP filename.zip

and it works, as if by magic.

-Seth
Received on Wed Nov 15 2000 - 11:51:47 GMT