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Running MS Dos programs
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29/11/2004 14:48:19
 
 
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29/11/2004 14:41:00
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Visual FoxPro
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Miscellaneous
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>>>... means the same as ..\..
>>>.... means the same as ..\..\..
>>>etc.
>>>
>>>Starting with Windows 95, I believe.
>>
>>I don't think that works for the NT based systems like NT, W2K, or XP.
>
>You are right, I just tested it in Windows XP, and it doesn't work. It's interesting to note that it doesn't give any error message, either.

Must be more of a DOS thing. <g> I had learned about it just before I had upgraded my W95 workstation to W2K. Hadn't gotten used to it yet, so no great loss.

I had tried it with COMMAND instead of CMD processor, but it made no difference.
Fred
Microsoft Visual FoxPro MVP

foxcentral.net
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