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From: ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: How to get a value from a .BAT file interactively?
Message-ID: <1991Mar24.180820.3577@uwasa.fi>
Date: 24 Mar 91 18:08:20 GMT
References: <1991Mar21.173724.2454@axion.bt.co.uk>
Organization: University of Vaasa
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In article <1991Mar21.173724.2454@axion.bt.co.uk> Katz_P_M@bt-web.bt.co.uk writes:
:
>	Question : I want to read in a value in a BATch file and then make a
>decision based on that value. E.g., in pseudo-code :
:

There are very many "ask" programs around for this purpose.  One of
them is in /pc/ts/tsbat24.arc available by anonymous ftp from our
site.  And if you want to try other asks take a look in the
/pc/batchutil directory at our site.

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