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Re: CDSPACE...

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From: Kevin D. Quitt
Date: Wed, 09 May 1990 14:21
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In article <2137@dsacg2.dsac.dla.mil> nol2321@dsacg2.dsac.dla.mil (Jim Dunn) writes:
>
>>>
>>>Create a file that contains three characters. "c" "d" <space>.
>>>No trailing CR+LF!  Put it in \usr\lib\cdspace
>>>
>
>Well, you can just use the DOS ECHO command, like this:
>
>	C:> ECHO "cd " > \usr\lib\cdspace
>

    Listen, sonny, before you get clever, why don't you try your idea out?
I'll bet dollars to doughnuts that your "answer" creates a 7 character file
containing the letters <QUOTE>cd<SPACE><QUOTE><CR><LF>. 


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From: kdq@demott.COM (Kevin D. Quitt)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer
Subject: Re: CDSPACE...
Keywords: cd, dos, space, stuff, junk, nothing, everything, :)
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Date: 9 May 90 14:21:52 GMT
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