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Article #6146Re: Normal MSDOS multitasking!
From: Jen Kilmer
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 06:14
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 06:14
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In article <NDuwVB6w165w@cybrspc.UUCP> roy%cybrspc@cs.umn.edu (Roy M. Silvernail) writes: >bern@Uni-Trier.DE (Jochen Bern) writes: > >Depends on your command processor. 4dos puts its tempfiles in a single, >known directory on your hard drive. Handy feature, that. Yup. Btw, MS-DOS 5 will also put its tempfiles in a single, known directory. Whichever one you set the temp environment variable to. By default, SET TEMP=C:\DOS >That also means the 'DIR | MORE' example wouldn't be obviously >successful in 4dos, because the tempfiles are likely to be in a >different directory. Same with 5. -jen not an ms-dos support person anymore, I just sound like one
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Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!microsoft!hexnut!jenk From: jenk@microsoft.com (Jen Kilmer) Subject: Re: Normal MSDOS multitasking! Message-ID: <1992Dec18.061432.24198@microsoft.com> Date: 18 Dec 92 06:14:32 GMT Organization: Microsoft Corporation References: <bern.724451246@kleopatra> <NDuwVB6w165w@cybrspc.UUCP> Lines: 21