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echo: 4dos
to: RAYMOND BERIAU
from: JASEN BETTS
date: 1998-05-15 17:23:00
subject: Calling another batch fil

RB> I was finally able to obtain what I have been trying (ie: not
RB> calling/loading AUTOEXEC.BAT) and loading 4DOSEXEC.BTM immediately. I
RB> don't know why I am now able to do that because 4DOS tells me that it
RB> tail is:
RB>     C:\4DOS @C:\4DOS\4DOS.INI /F /D /K C:\4DOSEXEC.BTM /D /K AUTOEXEC
ah!, that looks right, DOS is loading 4dos in secondary shell mode
(not primary shell mode like a regular boot) DOS adds the /D /K AUTOEXEC
to make the shell start like a primary shell should although it's really a
secondary (EXIT-able) shell.
What does the /D switch do? (nothing here)
                        
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