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Re: Echo command in batch files

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From: Greg Franklin
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 23:36
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In article <tim.12.722026318@tim.src.utah.edu>, tim@tim.src.utah.edu (Tim Ma) writes:
> To "suppress" the CR/LF in the DOS echo command, try:
> 
> echo hello>temp world >> temp
> 
> Output should be:
> hello world
> 
> Seems to work with MSDOS 5.0.

With DR DOS 6.0 too.  The question is: What does this batch line do?
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From: f67700241@violet.ccit.arizona.edu (Greg Franklin)
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Subject: Re: Echo command in batch files
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Date: 19 Nov 92 23:36:26 GMT
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