PROTECT Sets RT-11 file protection status
SYNTAX
PROTECT[/options] filespec
SEMANTICS
The specified RT-11 file's protection status is set to prevent
deletion
OPTIONS
BEFORE[:dd:mmm:yyyy]
Sets protection status for files created before the specified
date. If the date is omitted, the system date is used
DATE[:dd:mmm:yyyy]
Sets protection status only for files with the specified date.
If the date is omitted, the system date is used
EXCLUDE
Sets protection status for all files on a device except for the
files specified
LOG
Lists on the console terminal a log of the files whose protection
status are affected
NEWFILES
Sets protection status only for files which have the current system
date
QUERY
Requests confirmation, file by file, before protection status is set
SETDATE[:dd:mmm:yyyy]
Sets the creation date of the protected file to the specified
date. If the date is omitted, the system date is used
SINCE[:dd:mmm:yyyy]
Sets protection status only for files which were created on or
after the specified date. If the date is omitted, the system date
is used
SYSTEM
Sets the protection status of .SYS files if wild cards are included
in the filespec
WAIT
Pauses to allow operator to mount volume containing files whose
protection status is to be set
EXAMPLES
PROTECT KED.SAV
PROTECT/NEWFILES *.DAT
PROTECT/QUERY *.MAC
PROTECT/SYSTEM/QUERY *.SYS
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