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echo: batpower
to: Charles Jennings
from: Ken Hrynchuk
date: 2003-02-13 06:22:00
subject: `Pop-up` w/Batches?

Charles Jennings wrote to Ken Hrynchuk on 02-10-03 16:04:
 
 CJ>    Sometimes on non closing bats a CLS is enough to close it.  But
 CJ> on this one, no Ctrl-C no go.
 
I've found that, too. IIRC, sometimes even just ECHOing something will
do the job.
 
 KH> It's an intermittent quirk, that I wish I could prevent. It almost
 KH> looks like Windows thinks that COMMAND.COM has gone resident, at
 KH> times (?).
 
 CJ>     Well, since I found the work-around I haven't done much
 CJ> investigating.  Isn't COMMAND.COM resident anytime you are in a
 CJ> batch file?
 
Sorry about that; I didn't express myself very well, in the above. What
I meant to say was "...the secondary copy of CC hasn't terminated...'.
 
 CJ>> kpush 3 CR 3
 
 CJ>    As it sounds like the same problem I assume it will work for you
 CJ> also.
 
It does the job quite nicely; thanks again. And, talk about stubborn;
two ^C's, indeed...
 
I'd still like to find the root cause. Please see my reply to Paul Quinn
for some interesting details.
 
   Ken
 
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