Path: utzoo!attcan!lsuc!maccs!cs4g6ag From: cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Stephen M. Dunn) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: How do I ECHO a blank line from batch file? Keywords: batch file ECHO Message-ID: <2623BF52.22327@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca> Date: 11 Apr 90 23:35:45 GMT References: <4522@mace.cc.purdue.edu> <746@sixhub.UUCP> <1990Apr10.035600.22405@clmqt.marquette.Mi.US> Distribution: na Organization: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario Lines: 12 In article <1990Apr10.035600.22405@clmqt.marquette.Mi.US> strike@clmqt.marquette.Mi.US (Tim Bowser) writes: $ ECHO. is for MS-DOS 3.3 and up. Having used DOS 3.2 for awhile, I $know that trick doesn't work with it or lower (Sister swiped some of my $batch files for use on her 2.11 based machine). It worked on MS-DOS 3.20 on my old machine. -- More half-baked ideas from the oven of: **************************************************************************** Stephen M. Dunn cs4g6ag@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca = "\nI'm only an undergraduate ... for now!\n";