Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!mit-eddie!bu.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!apple!netcom!ergo From: ergo@netcom.UUCP (Isaac Rabinovitch) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Equivalent of autoexec.bat for Windows Keywords: startup autoexec Message-ID: <19264@netcom.UUCP> Date: 22 Dec 90 05:55:15 GMT References: <6230@videovax.tv.tek.com> Distribution: usa Organization: UESPA Lines: 19 In <6230@videovax.tv.tek.com> dougs@videovax.tv.tek.com (Doug Stevens) writes: >I would like Windows to automatically connect my network (Novell) >printer each time I start up. I'm able to set up a macro with the recorder >which is occasionally successful in doing this, but I haven't found a way >to automatically invoke it .... One way is to install Command Post (from Wilson Windoware; there's a shareware version, and the commercial version costs $50). It has this fancy "menu language" that can also do startup processing. A pity Wilson didn't take things a tiny step further and implement batch/shell programs. -- ergo@netcom.uucp Isaac Rabinovitch netcom!ergo@apple.com Silicon Valley, CA {apple,amdahl,claris}!netcom!ergo THIS STATEMENT IS VERIFIABLY, IRREFUTABLY TRUE!