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From: rb9a@watt.acc.Virginia.EDU (Raul Baragiola)
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Subject: Re: Converting COM to EXE
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Date: 12 Sep 90 11:26:46 GMT
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In article <10446@pt.cs.cmu.edu> climan@clamen.avalon.cs.cmu.edu (Dani Climan) writes:
>Is there a utility that will convert COM files to EXE so that they
>can run based on their input files extension.  For example, I would
>like to run a PAGE.COM when I click on a .txt file.  Any suggestions
>would be appreciated.
>

The utility is copy: copy filename.com filename.exe. This should work
if I understood you correctly.


Raul A. Baragiola                               \Internet: raul@virginia.edu
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