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From: lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca (Larry Phillips)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Arexx 'waitforport'
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Date: 1 Jun 90 18:26:57 GMT
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In <3604.AA3604@woodwrk.UUCP>, dick@woodwrk.UUCP (Richard H. Wood, Garland, Texas) writes:
>Larry Phillips writes:
>>In <30304@cup.portal.com>, Robert_No-doubt_Gregory@cup.portal.com writes:
>>>Perhaps someone else has encountered this problem and can tell me what is
>>>wrong:  I try to execute the following arexx program:
>>>     rx "address command 'waitforport sh'"
>>>
>>
>>Hmm... works fine for me. Just tried it exactly like you did, and it waited 10
>>seconds and exited with a return code of 0.
>>
>>-larry
>>
>
>Humm... I with Robert on this one.  I tried it exactly as well, and it gives
>me the same results Robert described.  

Perhaps we have different versions. A LIST of mine shows:

WaitForPort                  356 --p-rwed 12-Aug-88 19:19:02

-larry

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