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Re: restore all but ! variables [message #60752 is a reply to message #60631]

Thu, 05 June 2008 11:01

Jeremy Bailin
Messages: 618
Registered: April 2008

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>> Does anyone know of a convenient way of restoring the contents of a
>> SAVEd file created using /ALL that will restore everything except for
>> system variables (ie. anything starting with !)? I have some old .sav
>> files from a different system with a different file structure, and
>> doing a simple RESTORE over-writes things like !PATH that really need
>> to be from the new system.
>
> How about (temporarily) SAVEing the new system's system variables in a
> SAV file using /SYSTEM_VARIABLES then RESTOREing them after you've
> restoring the sav file from the old system?

Why didn't I think of that? Great idea - works beautifully. :-)=
Thanks!

-Jeremy.

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		Re: restore all but ! variables By: Michael Galloy on Thu, 29 May 2008 14:04
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		Re: restore all but ! variables By: Allan Whiteford on Thu, 29 May 2008 09:14
		Re: restore all but ! variables By: Jeremy Bailin on Thu, 05 June 2008 11:01

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