[Info-vax] Search for folders

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Mon Jan 29 08:11:07 EST 2024


On 2024-01-27, Dave Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
> On 1/27/2024 8:52 AM, bill wrote:
>> On 1/27/2024 12:32 AM, Dave Froble wrote:
>>> On 1/26/2024 3:32 PM, Single Stage to Orbit wrote:
>>>> Unix has some great tools for searching for folders and files. Are
>>>> there similar ones in VMS like `grep` or `find`?
>>>>
>>>> THe folder structure in OpenVMS is wierd... what's the root folder
>>>> equivalent is it [000000] or is it cleverer than that?
>>>>
>>>
>>> No, the Unix directory structure is weird, the VMS directory structure is
>>> reasonable.
>>>
>>
>> What is weird about the Unix directory structure?  It is a simple tree.
>>
>> In what way is it different from the VMS structure other than not having
>> lots of "roots"?
>>
>
> Because I'm familiar with the VMS structure ???
>

Try using z/OS sometime. :-)

Simon.

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