Dos Console Output

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From: Neal Sanche
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 19:23

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To: homer@theory.tc.cornell.edu 
 
Homer: 
 
 HS>     I am using fortran CALL FSYSTEM ('DOS COMMAND') 
 HS> to run various dos commands like MKDIR etc.  How do I get 
 HS> DOS to NOT write to the console during such operations, the 
 HS> console will be used for graphics application.   
 
 Try adding in your DOS COMMAND string '> NUL' at the end. For example 
 
 'COPY FOO.BAR C:\BAR > NUL' 
 
 That may do the trick. Let me know if it solves your quandry. 
 
 -Neal 
 
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