[reportlab-users] Puzzle of the week

Robin Becker robin at reportlab.com
Fri May 26 16:05:51 EDT 2006


Tim Roberts wrote:
> On Fri, 26 May 2006 11:41:47 +0100, Robin Becker <robin at reportlab.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> C:\code\rlextra\rml2pdf\test>dir *29*
>>  Volume in drive C has no label.
>>  Volume Serial Number is E453-407D
>>
>>  Directory of C:\code\rlextra\rml2pdf\test
>>
>> 26/05/2006  11:39             6,430 test_017_outlines.pdf
>> 26/05/2006  11:39             9,797 test_007_forms.pdf
>> 26/05/2006  11:39            13,716 test_029_keepinframe.pdf
>> 26/05/2006  11:38            25,210 test_029_keepinframe.rml
>>                4 File(s)         55,153 bytes
>>                0 Dir(s)  10,009,526,272 bytes free
>>
>>
>> clearly on my machine 29 has special powers
>>
> 
> 
> I'm fairly confident that "dir /x" will solve this puzzle for you, even
> though the results are unexpected.
> 
indeed

C:\code\rlextra\rml2pdf\test>dir /x *29*
  Volume in drive C has no label.
  Volume Serial Number is 907F-4F94

  Directory of C:\code\rlextra\rml2pdf\test

26/05/2006  21:04             6,442 TE29A7~1.PDF test_017_outlines.pdf
26/05/2006  21:04             9,820 TE9329~1.PDF test_007_forms.pdf
26/05/2006  21:04            13,733 TEBE60~1.PDF test_029_keepInFrame.pdf
26/05/2006  21:03            25,210 TE5FF0~1.RML test_029_keepinframe.rml
                4 File(s)         55,205 bytes
                0 Dir(s)  74,329,460,736 bytes free

-- 
Robin Becker


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