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From: jho@imada.ou.dk (Jens H. Ovesen)
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Subject: Re: 2) concatenating commands
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Date: 17 May 91 21:53:10 GMT
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wsinda@wsintt02.info.win.tue.nl (Dick Alstein) writes:

>A small problem: I have been trying to set the Run alias for text files
>so that it will clear the screen and enter page mode before typing the
>file. To do this, you need to put more than one command on a line. I
>imagined they should be separated by a ";" or so, like:

>Echo <12><14> ; Type %%1

>but that didn't work,

Try 'Echo <12><14>|M Type %%*1'. The separator is |M (CR).

Jens.