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Re: Netscape + helpers + .cmd

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From: Ken Kahn
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 00:00
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bruce@omen.com.au wrote:
> How can I get Netscape to simply execute a .cmd file when used as a helper?

You can't; it has to do with the fact that NS/2 4.04 uses OPEN32 which
cannot
directly launch a command (NS/2 2.02 allowed this).  You'll have to
launch
your command file via CMD or 4OS2.
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From: Ken Kahn <kenkahn@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: Netscape + helpers + .cmd
Date: 1999/04/20
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