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to: Peter Knapper
from: Eddy Thilleman
date: 1999-09-17 09:47:25
subject: Classic REXX files?

Hello Peter,

16 Sep 99 11:39, Peter Knapper wrote to Eddy Thilleman:

ET>> Then you have to turn the whole startup.cmd file into a
ET>> REXX file (I don't know if that's possible).

PK> Too many external utilties modify STARTUP.CMD expecting it to be a
PK> standard .CMD file,

I've never seen a program that modified or looked at STARTUP.CMD.

PK> otherwise there is no problem making it into a
PK> REXX script.

I haven't tried it.

PK> I resolve this issue by adding - Call LDREXX.CMD to
PK> STARTUP.CMD and place my REXX stuff in LDREXX.

That's what I said earlier.

  Greetings   -=Eddy=-        email: eddy.thilleman@net.hcc.nl

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