Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!orion.oac.uci.edu!biivax.dp.beckman.com!dn71!a_rubin From: a_rubin@dsg4.dse.beckman.com Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: More on my batch file problem Message-ID: Date: 23 May 91 14:59:36 GMT References: <49380@ut-emx.uucp> Distribution: na Lines: 30 Nntp-Posting-Host: dn71.dse.beckman.com In <49380@ut-emx.uucp> migdol@emx.utexas.edu (Michael A. Migdol) writes: > Ok, maybe I'm an idiot for trying to do this, but here's a summary of >my efforts: I'm trying to run several applications in a row from a batch >file. For various reasons, I've concluded that the machine needs to reboot >between applications. So, here's what I've got: How about this: batch1 copy \autoexec.bat \autoexec.tmp appl1 restart batch2 batch2 appl2 restart batch3 batch3 appl3 restart \autoexec.tmp restart copy %1 \autoexec.bat reboot -- a_rubin@dsg4.dse.beckman.com My opinions are my own, and do not represent those of my employer.