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echo: power_bas
to: LOU SANDERS
from: CHRIS ADAMS
date: 1995-04-13 11:33:00
subject: Command$

On (11 Apr 95) Lou Sanders wrote to John Miller...
 JM> Are you telling me that if you do a file new and make a program like;
 JM>   Print Command$
 JM> Then goto the Run Menu|Command$ and enter something like;
 JM>   John N. Miller
 JM> Then press the F9 key that your program will not function and return;
 JM>   John N. Miller
 LS> Hello John!
 LS> Yes, that's what I'm saying... COMMAND$ does not work in my IDE it does
 LS> work once the program is compiled. Like I said, I'm running under WARP 
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 LS> that might be the source of my problem.
I'd doubt it. It is possible, however. I guess PB uses the extended int 
21/01 service. Lemme check the intlist. ... Hmmm, doesn't say anything 
      about it not working under OS/2.
 LS> Chris Adams is running OS/2 wonder if the COMMAND$ works in his IDE???
               ^ (Note the s)
Not here. (Sorry if I gave that impression) I just haven't gotten around
to warping my critically underpowered personal machine. (386-20)
... I think I'll stick my head in the station's fusion reactor - Londo
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