Texas Instruments TravelMate 4000M User Reference Manual page 137

Character Key Commands
Attribute
Attributes: [Y]es, [N]o, [I]gnore: [I] arch [I] rdonly [I] sys [I] hide
Earlier Date
File Date: [12/21/90] Time: [12:34:56]
File pattern: [ *.*
7-20 Laptop File Manager
To exclude (untag) all files with certain
attributes, press the A key at the Exclude
prompt and
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the screen
This prompt enables you to exclude all files
with the same attributes. For example, if you
want to exclude all read-only files in a
directory, move the cursor to the rdonly option
and press Y to select read-only files. Then
press ENTER twice. If you want to exclude all
archived files, press Y with the cursor in the
arch box. You can select any combination of
attributes.
The Earlier Date prompt enables you to
exclude all files dated earlier than the date
and time you select. Press E at the Exclude
prompt and
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At this prompt type the date or time which
represents the latest date and/or time you
want; excludes all files dated earlier than
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that date. Then press ENTER and
prompts at the bottom of the screen
]
At the File pattern prompt type the *.*
wildcard characters if you want to exclude
files only by date, or type filename extensions
(for example,*.
TXT
fragments-plus-wildcards to further delimit
the Exclude function. See "Find Command"
described previously and your MS-DOS User's
Guide and Reference for wildcard use.
prompts you at the bottom of
prompts
) or filename
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