A creature called Phil Crown screamed at Mike Stella:

 PC> I'll try that, looks better than what I was trying before,

 PC> set os2_shell=d:\os2\cmd.exe /k d:\os2init.cmd
 PC>                                ^
 PC>                                 watch the spaces! :-)

   ;)

 PC> However, I am currently working around it writing a *.cmd
 PC> file, then spawning cmd.exe /c *.cmd.  Kinda kludgy, so I
 PC> like your idea better. 

   Well, you could run the CMD.EXE with the /k from the command line.  I'm
running an OS/2 window from an Icon on my desktop using the /kos2init.cmd
method and its working fine.  Just another option...  Good luck!

   .\\ike Stella

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