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Creating, deleting, and renaming files


Use the following procedures to create, delete and rename files.

To create a new file or directory

  1. Place the cursor in the C column of the FSPACE view;
  2. Enter the N line command to create a new file or directory.The following figure shows an example of the Create a New File or Directory dialog.

    DDMMMYYYY  16:03:17 ------ MainView WINDOW INTERFACE (V6.0.00) ----------------
    ---------------------- Create a New File or Directory ------------------------
    | COMMAND ===>                                              SCROLL ===> CSR  |
    |                                                                            |
    |  Parent directory                                                          |
    |   /home/                                                                   |
    |                                                                            |
    |  Filename for new entry                                                    |
    |  __________________________________________________________________        |
    |  __________________________________________________________________        |
    |  __________________________________________________________________        |
    |  __________________________________________________________________        |
    |                                                                            |
    |  Entry type D   F=Normal file, D=Directory, P=Named Pipe,                  |
    |                 L=Hard link, S=Symbolic link, E=External link              |
    |                                                                            |
    |  Owning user  BAOMXY1     (Not used for link types)                        |
    |  Owning group             (Not used for link types)                        |
    |  Permissions  775         (Not used for link types)                        |
    |                                                                            |
    |  Link target              (Only used for link types)                       |
    |  ._________________________________________________________________        |
    |  __________________________________________________________________        |
    |  __________________________________________________________________        |
    |  __________________________________________________________________        |
    |                                                                            |
    | END to create new file                                                     |
    | CANcel to exit without creating                                            |
    | HELP to view related help                                                  |
    ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
       baomxh4           DIR        56    8      8192         0        2 drwxrwxrwx
       baomxh5           DIR        57    8      8192         0        2 drwxrwxrwx

    The new file is created in the same directory that was being displayed when the line command was issued, unless the file name is entered as an absolute filepath (that is, it begins with a slash).

To delete a file

Enter the D line command next to the file in the C column and press Enter to display the Delete File or Directory dialog (see the following figure).

Delete a file from the FSPACE view

DDMMMYYYY  16:03:17 ------ MainView WINDOW INTERFACE (V6.0.00) ----------------
-------------------------- Delete File or Directory ------------------------
| COMMAND ===>                                              SCROLL ===> CSR|
|                                                                          |
|  Delete bmvklb                                                           |
|  From   /home/                                                           |
|                                                                          |
|   Warning: deleting a directory also deletes any contents                |
|                                                                          |
| END to delete file or directory                                          |
| CANcel to exit without deleting                                          |
| HELP to view related help                                                |
|                                                                          |
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

To rename a file

Enter the R line command next to the file in the C column and press Enter to display the Rename File or Directory dialog (see the following figure).

Rename a file from the FSPACE view

DDMMMYYYY  16:03:17 ------ MainView WINDOW INTERFACE (V6.0.00) ----------------
-------------------------- Rename File or Directory -----------------------
|COMMAND ===>                                              SCROLL ===> CSR |
|                                                                          |
|  Current file name                                                       |
|   j169                                                                   |
|                                                                          |
|  In directory                                                            |
|   /home/bmvjoj2/                                                         |
|                                                                          |
|  Desired new file name                                                   |
|   j169.txt                                                               |
|                                                                          |
|                                                                          |
|                                                                          |
|                                                                          |
| END to rename file                                                       |
| CANcel to exit without renaming                                          |
| HELP to view related help                                                |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------


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