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From: bob@omni.com (Bob Weissman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: 4DOS 3.0 Bug?
Summary: Might be the / switch
Message-ID: <2337@borabora.omni.com>
Date: 4 Jun 90 22:59:24 GMT
References: <20707@mbf.UUCP> <1470004@iftccu.ca.boeing.com> <HUOPIO.90Jun4084459@kannel.lut.fi>
Organization: OMNI Solutions, Mountain View, CA
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In article <HUOPIO.90Jun4084459@kannel.lut.fi>, huopio@kannel.lut.fi (Kauto Huopio) writes:
> I have had totally _mysterious_ error messages "Unknown command /z" 
> when using Norton Utilites' Norton Integrator, Nethack 2.3, and a
> VMS-style help-system. I _think_ one common denominator to these
> programs is that thay have been developed under Microsoft C. Any other
> notices on this?

I've noticed that if Norton does not handle the SWITCHAR correctly.

If you've set SWITCHAR to other than '/', Norton gets seriously confused
by pathnames with '/' in them..

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