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Original Poster Posted 2010-08-01 07:28 ·  中国 广东 深圳 电信
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About the difference between del and erase, which big brother can explain? rt
Floor 2 Posted 2010-08-01 10:22 ·  中国 上海 杨浦区 电信
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Floor 3 Posted 2010-08-02 11:26 ·  中国 上海 黄浦区 电信
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Completely the same, just like cd and chdir
Floor 4 Posted 2010-08-02 18:37 ·  中国 北京 朝阳区 中国数码港科技有限公司BGP节点
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There is no difference, just like
cd and chdir
rd and rmdir
md and mkdir
the same
Floor 5 Posted 2010-08-10 13:57 ·  中国 香港 柴湾互联优势有限公司
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Floor 6 Posted 2010-08-11 11:34 ·  中国 北京 电信
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Floor 7 Posted 2010-10-07 23:19 ·  中国 陕西 西安 电信
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Got it, I've got it. Since they're the same, why doesn't Microsoft remove one of them?
Floor 8 Posted 2010-10-08 11:10 ·  中国 上海 中国科学院上海分院
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Originally posted by explor at 2010-10-7 11:19 PM:
Learned. Since they are the same, why doesn't Microsoft remove one of them?

To accommodate different habits
Floor 9 Posted 2010-10-08 22:28 ·  中国 北京 联通
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According to the idea of building 9, the ls command should also be added.

[ Last edited by jinzihao on 2010-10-8 at 22:29 ]
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Floor 10 Posted 2010-10-09 09:32 ·  中国 上海 中国科学院上海分院
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Originally posted by jinzihao at 2010-10-8 10:28 PM:
According to the idea of building 9, the ls command should also be added

[ Last edited by jinzihao on 2010-10-8 at 22:29 ]

ls is a command in Unix/Linux. When DOS was popular, personal computers basically didn't use Linux, and Microsoft didn't take it into account.

Now PowerShell has added these commands
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