On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 1:47 PM, kurt godel <wb2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry, hit the wrong key; made this batfile in freedos 1.1:
> dir >dmyy.txt > dir>dmyy.txt > With no change but the source directory, the bat stops after 'dir>dmyy.txt' > ;pressing enter it will continue; Assuming you exactly replicated the bat files in your email, note the other significant difference above: you have a space between dir and > in the first bat file, and none in the second. Looks like a failure to parse the redirect as expected in the second case. Change the second bat file to add the space between dir and >, and see if you get the same behavior. ______ Dennis ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try before you buy = See our experts in action! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-dev2 _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user