Thanks for your suggestions.

KM

>I'm not optomistic that this will work, but you might try looking at the command:
>Call /?
>or Start /?
>I have Windows 2K and it was no help there, but maybe it is in XP.
>The other option is to put PAUSE on every other line of the batch file.
>
>It normally is used to have a batch file call another
>
>>>>Thank you for your response. CMD.EXE of WinNT, Win2K and WinXP does not show any option switch for stepping.
>>>
>>>Do the same options you use in Windows 95 or 98 work? Just replacing COMMAND with CMD.
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>>The options do not work for CMD.EXE
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>>KM