Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sample.eng.ohio-state.edu!purdue!haven.umd.edu!udel!princeton!njsmu!mccc!dworkin!shevett From: shevett@dworkin.UUCP ( Sysop) Newsgroups: comp.databases Subject: Re: Looking for help with FoxBASE+ from SCO Message-ID: <54@dworkin.UUCP> Date: 28 Jun 91 00:35:00 GMT References: Lines: 23 francis@cis.ohio-state.edu (RD Francis) writes: >I want to have a FoxBASE+ program dump its output to /dev/null, so the user >doesn't see it. Any problems with the idea? Ultimately, this should be run >as a nightly cron job; does that create a problem? Nope. I tried this the other day, running an app doing: [Dave] /u/accts/shevett> foxplus trythis > $HOME/tmptmp Afterwords, I catted the file, and it had all the codes generated from the app in it. (looked like I was running this application *REAL* fast ;-) >If you look at the script that actually runs foxplus, it feeds it one of two >options, either -H or -S. What exactly do these do? Does this relate to my >question above, by any chance? Hmmm. Never looked it. Dunno. (anyone else?) -------------------------------------------------------------------- shevett@dworkin.amber.mccc.edu | Dave Shevett - Lawrenceville, NJ CSAccess BBS (609) 584-8774 | Keeper of yon FoxPro mailing list --------------------------------------------------------------------