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From: mcwill@inmos.co.uk (Iain McWilliams)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: How to hide 'echo off' in batch files?
Message-ID: <1551@brwa.inmos.co.uk>
Date: 12 Jun 89 15:38:56 GMT
References: <9139@boulder.Colorado.EDU> <3249@cps3xx.UUCP>
Reply-To: mcwill@inmos.co.uk (Iain McWilliams)
Organization: INMOS Limited, Bristol, UK.
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In article <3249@cps3xx.UUCP> usenet@cps3xx.UUCP (Usenet file owner) writes:
>in article <9139@boulder.Colorado.EDU>, haverlan@tramp.Colorado.EDU (HAVERLAND MARC BRADLEY) says:
   [Request on how to hide "echo off" deleted]
>> Marc Haverland
>> haverlan@tramp.Colorado.EDU
>
>---->   If you are using DOS 3.x, use @echo off. The @ sign will supress
>the "echo off" message....

Couldn't resist nitpicking :-)

I believe that this is only available on DOS 3.3 and greater.

Iain.

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