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echo: 4dos
to: STEVE STEFFLER
from: JOHN HENTSCH
date: 1998-11-03 20:53:00
subject: config file in a btm

In a message to All  Steve Steffler wrote:

SS> What methods can I use to get a batch file in 4DOS to read
SS> parameters for its operation from a config file?

The easiest way I can think of is by using the line function:

{at}LINE[filename,n]  Read a random line from a file


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