Number: 1362

Date:  5-Jun-84 16':10':24

Submitter: Sannella.PA

Source: masinter.pa

Subject: COPYFILE causes spurious call to DELFILE if you control-E out of (COPYFILE file)

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Description: '
Date':  4 Jun 84 17':15 PDT'
From': masinter.pa'
Subject': Lisp': COPYFILE causes spurious call to DELFILE if you control-E out of (COPYFILE file)'
To': LispSupport.pa'
cc': masinter.pa'
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Lisp System Date': 28-May-84 19':09':20'
Machine': Dandelion (Purcell)'
Microcode version': 24,4'
Memory size': 17777'
Frequency': Always'
Impact': Moderate'
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I think this is generally OK, unless you happen to have a file called NIL on the connected directory.'
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I mistakenly did (COPYFILE ''FOO) and it went off. I control-D''d and found it was off in DELFILE trying to delete {phylum}<Lispcore>Sources>NIL.'
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Edit-Date:  5-Jun-84 16':09':31

Attn: Kaplan

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Disposition: 

System: Operating System

Subsystem: Generic File Operations

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Difficulty: Moderate

Frequency: Intermittent

Impact: Moderate

Priority: Perhaps

Status: Open

Problem Type: Bug

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