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From: eichi@forty2.UUCP (Stefan Eichenberger)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Need input for future DOS release
Message-ID: <1268@forty2.UUCP>
Date: 29 Mar 90 09:33:49 GMT
References: <2019@clyde.concordia.ca> <154@cvbnetPrime.COM>
Reply-To: eichi@forty2.UUCP (Stefan Eichenberger)
Organization: Exp. Physics University Zuerich
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In article <154@cvbnetPrime.COM> jsulliva@cvbnet.UUCP (Jeff Sullivan, x4096 MS 4-2) writes:
(List of many desired features of newer DOS (command interpreters) deleted)
>- pushd, popd (builtin)
>  Great for batch files!

Yes, but then, why not bundel it with dirs and the ability to pop into any
directory on the stack - rather than the last one you pushed from, as 4DOS
does (or is their release 3.0 better in this regard?)

Anyhow, this is also a hint for the 4DOS people.
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