User`s guide

DELETE
(PIP, FILEX, and QUEMAN)
Deletes the files you specify.
Format
DELETE filespec1[,filespec2,...]
RT–11 Command Options
/BEFORE[:date]
/SINCE[:date]
/DATE[:date]
/NEWFILES
/ENTRY
/EXCLUDE
/INFORMATION
/LOG
/POSITION[:sequence-number]
/[NO]QUERY
/SYSTEM
/WAIT
Interchange Command Options
/DOS
/WAIT
/INTERCHANGE
/WAIT
Parameter
filespec
Specifies the file(s) to be deleted. You can specify up to six file specifications;
separate them with commas.
Description
If you accidentally delete a file, you may be able to recover the file if you act
immediately. See the CREATE command and the Device Utility Program (DUP)
chapter in the RT–11 System Utilities Manual for a description of how to do this.
Deleting SYS and BAD Files
RT–11 has a special way of handling system (SYS) files and files that cover bad
blocks (BAD files) so that you do not delete these files by accident. RT–11 requires
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