INFO: File Manipulation Commands Now Support MS-DOS Wildcards

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MS-DOS uses two characters to represent wildcard characters in file names. The question mark (?) allows the substitution of any single character in its place in the file name. The asterisk character (*) allows the substitution of several characters within a file name. These wildcard characters make the Visual FoxPro file manipulation commands more flexible.

For example, the following command creates backup copies of all program files with a .prg extension in the current directory or folder: To erase backup files, issue the following command: