On 08 Oct 04  22:28:02, Dale Shipp got back to Charles Jennings 
-> Re: bat callin bat

 CJ> SWITCHER finishes, I suspect that you are out of luck.  Unless
 CJ> SWITCHER has the ability to run a batch file itself.

 DS> That is what the START command does. I.e. if you have a call to
 DS> SWITCHER in one line of a batch file, the following lines do not get
 DS> executed until SWITCHER exits.  But, if you replace that line by
 DS> START SWITCHER, then the remaining lines will get executed once the
 DS> sub-process has been started (assuming that you are in a multi
 DS> tasking system).

Hmmm...  So:  

SW.BAT 

=======

START SW 
CALL N.bat  

=======

If I follow you, that should load Switcher and then call the N.bat 
file in one operation...  

But, I tried that and N.bat does load until I unload Switcher.  :(  



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