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From: Ralf Brinkmann 
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 04 10:56:39 +0200
Subject: Change batch commands
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Hi Jasen,

 RB>> The alias CALC = KEYSTACK "CALC %@comma[%@EVAL[%&]]" works under
 RB>> 4DOS, but under 4NT I don't get a result. The alias should be
 RB>> used like "calc 4 + 5 ENTER"

 JB> I think keystack is the problem.
 JB> there may be a way to make it work woth NT,
 JB> I don't use it.

What do you use?

 JB> perhaps something like this instead.

 JB> :: (RECALC.BTM)
 JB> @echo off
 JB> setlocal
 JB> on break quit
 JB> on error quit
 JB> set calc=%@comma[%@eval[%&]]
 JB> eset calc
 JB> %0 %calc

No, unfortunately this doesn't work. Maybe there's somebody else who has an
idea. Or are we the only ones here?

Thanks and regards from Germany, Ralf