Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!samsung!know!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!aplcen!TCS@router.jhuapl.edu From: tcs@router.jhuapl.edu Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: Autoexec.bat prob: take two Message-ID: <0093DFB6.89003300@router.jhuapl.edu> Date: 10 Oct 90 16:47:45 GMT References: <3936.27135c52@cc.curtin.edu.au> Sender: news@aplcen.apl.jhu.edu (USENET News System) Reply-To: tcs@router.jhuapl.edu Organization: Johns Hopkins University/APL Lines: 23 In article <3936.27135c52@cc.curtin.edu.au>, Thomson_PW@cc.curtin.edu.au writes: >I have set up my computer to load straight up into Windows 3 >from my autoexec.bat file. However somtimes I just want to load >xtree to do some copying/moving. > >I saw once a programme which was called from the autoexec.bat file >which loaded for a few seconds then finished and let the batch file >continue on. This was to give the user time enough to do a c >to stop the batch file. > >Has anyone seen a programme similar to this ? > >thanks in advance. > >Tommy. I have a program here called TAsk from SEA, I think. I'm sure someone else will have an FTP'able one for you, but I will UUENCODE and mail it in a few minutes... Carl Schelin tcs@router.jhuapl.edu