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Re: Batch processing from GEM desktop?

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From: Lee Dickey
Date: Wed, 25 May 1988 15:54
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In article <3300004@hpcvmb.HP> jma@hpcvmb.HP (John Altendorf) writes:
>Is there any way to use the equivalent of a batch file

yes.

>from the GEM desktop

Probably not.

> to allow the sequential execution of multiple programs simply
> by double clicking on a file icon?

I use GULAM and have a number of little GULAM scripts that make things
easier for me.  For instance one that I use at startup ( gulam.g ) sets
my favorite aliases and copies some of my frequently used programs to
my Ramdisk.  GULAM is available from a couple of file servers, I think.

OK?

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   Prof. L. J. Dickey, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Waterloo.
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From: ljdickey@water.waterloo.edu (Lee Dickey)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Batch processing from GEM desktop?
Message-ID: <1584@water.waterloo.edu>
Date: 25 May 88 15:54:12 GMT
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