Ms-dos question
Jim Richards
jrichards at lib.naperville.il.us
Fri Apr 17 11:53:26 EDT 1998
> We run resident Windows95 on an NT network. I want to delete
> all items in the cache every time the system is rebooted. I have edited
> the autoexec.bat file to include
>
> del c:\progra~1\netscape\naviga~1\cache\*.*
>
> I did this a long time ago at another institution and it worked well.
> Following the *.* I included a switch such as (I can't remember exactly)
> |y
> /y
> \y
>
> Now I can't get this to work! (At the other place we were
> running 16 bit software). Does anyone know the switch that
> will tell DOS 'Yes' to delete all files in the cache rather
> than prompting for each file?
>
Try this in autoexec:
ECHO Y | DEL c:\progra~1\netscape\naviga~1\cache\*.*
Hope this helps!
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Jim Richards
Systems Administrator
Naperville Public Libraries Voice: (630)961-4100 x241
200 W. Jefferson Ave. Fax: (630)961-4117
Naperville, IL 60540-5351
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