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- Short: Like execute, in background
- Author: codex@studi.mathematik.hu-berlin.de (Hans Buehler)
- Uploader: codex@studi.mathematik.hu-berlin.de (Hans Buehler)
- Version: 0.1
- Type: util/cli
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- BackEx/0.1
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-
- _Very_ simple command which executes a batch file in background.
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- Docs
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- Template:
- BackEx BATCHFILE/A,OUTPUT,INPUT,QUIET/S
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- BATCHFILE:
- File to execute.
- BackEx simply runs the CLI command "Execute BATCHFILE".
- Note that it doesn't add any quotations which might cause
- inproper results.
- <required argument>
-
- OUTPUT:
- Output file handle as often used.
- Default: "CON:0/100/-1/200/ text... /AUTO/WAIT/CLOSE"
- Note that the default window will stay open until you
- closed the window. Call BackEx with a new OUTPUT
- definition not containing "/WAIT/CLOSE".
- CON: window flags (excerpt):
- /AUTO - window remains closed until first
- output is been done.
- /WAIT - before closing window, wait for
- EOF signal (ctrl-\ or closewindow)
- /CLOSE - add close gadget.
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- INPUT:
- Input handle. Due to dos/SystemTags() it can't be the
- same as OUTPUT. Sorry.
- Default to "NIL:"
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- QUIET:
- Don't open requester if batchfile returned a non-okay
- error code.
- Default is OFF.
-
- ETC
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- This program is freeware, source included, blabla no gurantees;
- use at your own risk etc.
-
- - hans
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- 4040 2603 35.5% 02-Sep-92 12:37:02 backex
- 1288 738 42.7% 02-Sep-92 12:49:08 backex.readme
- 2660 1182 55.5% 02-Sep-92 12:43:12 ex.c
- 469 216 53.9% 02-Sep-92 12:50:02 Include.h
- 313 200 36.1% 02-Sep-92 12:49:32 SCOPTIONS
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- 8770 4939 43.6% 30-Apr-96 13:36:14 5 files
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