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Re: Problem copying .ini files in ms-dos! Please help.

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From: Gary L. Smith
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 00:00
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In comp.archives.ms-windows.discuss orange <s0800043@singnet.com.sg> wrote:
: the idea of creating the disk was so that i could insert the bootable disk
: when the computer booted and have it copy all .dat files over from a: to c:
: and change the disk and press a key and that'd be all i've to do.

If the BAT file you're running is on the diskette you'll be swapping, you
should have identical copies of the BAT file on both diskettes.  If you
don't, execution of the file will most likely fail after the switch.

-- 
Gary L. Smith                  gls@infinet.com
Columbus, Ohio
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From: "Gary L. Smith" <gls@infinet.com>
Subject: Re: Problem copying .ini files in ms-dos! Please help.
Date: 1999/08/19
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