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  9. From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
  10. Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
  11. Subject: Re: k95: Scripts for Automatically launching other programs
  12. Date: 9 Aug 1997 16:47:06 GMT
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  19.  
  20. In article <01bca452$3b9930a0$a80146a6@reed>,
  21. Reed Rivkind <reed@!nospam.dfcu.com> wrote:
  22. : Does anyone have any example scripts that do the following?
  23. : 
  24. : Wait for a file to be transferred over, and then run a Dos command.  This
  25. : process can not interrupt the current k95 session.  -I don't want to press
  26. : any key to continue.
  27. : 
  28. It should be entirely straightforward:
  29.  
  30.   send xxxx
  31.   if fail end 1 Transfer failed
  32.   run yyyy
  33.  
  34. (where xxxx is a filename and yyyy is a "DOS" command).
  35. The "press any key to continue" business happens only when the RUN
  36. command was given interactively.
  37.  
  38. - Frank