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- From masaoki@hpysodk.tky.hp.com Tue Apr 20 21:16:13 EET DST 1993
- Article: 6991 of comp.compression
- From: masaoki@hpysodk.tky.hp.com (Masaoki Kobayashi)
- Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1993 02:53:01 GMT
- Subject: Re: LHA 2.55B READ.ME translation
- Message-ID: <7700001@hpysodk.tky.hp.com>
- Organization: YHP Hachioji HSTD R&D, Tokyo Japan
- Newsgroups: comp.compression
- References: <1qh8d3INNbgi@no-names.nerdc.ufl.edu>
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- Hi folks,
-
- Following text is my translation of READ.ME inside LHA255B.EXE package.
- Although I am good at Japanese :-), I am not good at English. If you
- have any difficulty for reading my poor English, feel free to e-mail me.
-
- Kobayashi,Masaoki
- -- masaoki@tky.hp.com
- -- masaoki@tky.yhp.co.jp
-
- I am glad if this would be your help!
-
- Note: I do NOT have any relationship with the author Yoshi. I cannot
- answer any questions about him, nor ask request to him.
-
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- <Change from 2.13>
-
- 1. Added '-d' option which is equal to '-r2x1a2'
- 2. Changed 'p' command with '-n[1|2]' option not to print filenames
- 3. Printing filenames on extraction sometimes garbled
- 4. Sometimes hang up with 'f' command
- 5. If you stop lha with m command deleting, the results was terrible
- 6. Made pathnames upto 128 bytes including last '\0' (for DOS 5)
- 7. Use TEMP if TMP is not defined (for DOS 5)
- 8. Added '-f' option which does not check the rest disk capacity
- 9. Added extractability for new (now developing) '-lh6-' method
-
- <Change from 2.51>
-
- 1. 'f' command sometimes deleted file whose name does not match
- 2. Sometimes the progress printing was not good
- 3. Fasten file copy
-
- <Change from 2.52>
-
- 1. The process of a filename that MS-DOS can not manipulate was incorrect
-
- <Change from 2.53>
-
- 1. Bug of '-lh0-' method self extraction
- 2. New wildcard
- ? Arbitrary 1 character
- * Arbitrary string at least 0 character (except '.')
- + Arbitrary string at least 1 character (except '.')
- [] One of characters inside the parenthesis
- You can specify area like [a-z]
- 3. Changed '-i' option
- a. For (f, d, s, e, x, t, p, l, v) commands
- -i0 Search as case ignored
- -i1,-i2 Search as case sensitive
- b. For (a, u, m) commands
- -i0 Store as all characters upper case
- -i1 Only wildcard specified filename stored as upper case
- (Others will be as you specified on command line)
- -i2 Only wildcard specified filename stored as lower case
- (Others will be as you specified on command line)
- 4. Changed temporary filename to 'lhtmp???.lzh' where ??? is hex number
- from 000 to fff, not to match existing filename
-
- <Change from 2.54>
-
- 1. Bug fix inside wildcard expand
- 2. Sometimes temporary files remain existing on ^C (break)
-
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