4 - 4 Transferring Files
Issue 3 EliteMail VMS/EliteMail Limited
Functions Line
The bottom of the screen lists the functions available at this
window by function key and abbreviated nam e. These may vary
slightly depending on whether the highlig ht bar is in the local or
host window.
Tagging Files
You can select the files you want to transfer, view, copy, or delete
by tagging (marking) them. Files can be tagged individually b y
using the arrow keys or grouped using the DO S wildcard
characters.
Tag or Untag Files Individually
1. To tag a file, press the arrow keys to high light the file, th en
press .
2. To remove a tag from a file (untag it), highlight it again, and
press .
If more than one file is tagged wh en you issue a
command, the command is performed on all the tagged
files.
Tag or Untag a Group of Files Using DOS Wildcard Characters
Wildcard characters are special ch aracters tha t can represe nt any
other valid characters in a filenam e or extension. The ? can be any
single character. For example, ?AT.DOC is all files with AT as the
middle and last character, and DOC as the extension such as
BAT.DOC and CAT.DOC. The * can be any number of characters
(
e.g.
, REP*.* is for all files beginning with REP, with any file
extension).
Refer to Figure 4-2 Expanded File Menu. You can also use this
menu to tag or untag a group of files using DO S wildcard
characters. Press to view the expanded File Menu.