Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!clyde!rutgers!cbmvax!phillip From: phillip@cbmvax.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: dropcloth Message-ID: <1591@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP> Date: Fri, 27-Mar-87 08:13:52 EST Article-I.D.: cbmvax.1591 Posted: Fri Mar 27 08:13:52 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 28-Mar-87 12:28:16 EST References: <13835@brunix.UUCP> Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 20 in article <13835@brunix.UUCP>, kjb@nancy (Ken Basye) says: > > [-------------------------------------------------------] > > Assuming you're going to open a new cli window in your startup > sequence, you can put "run dropcloth" and/or "run foo" in s file, and > use the "from" option when you open the new cli window. Of course, > then you won't be able to close *that* window, but you'll have no > trouble closing the main window. This works for what I want to do, > but the run-in-background program Eric mentioned sounds good too. > Could someone email it to me? Thanks, Ken Better yet, have Eric implement something like Leo's _main and forget about a special program needed to make it run independent. ============================================================================== Phillip Lindsay - Commodore Business Machines - Amiga Technical Support UUCP: {ihnp4|seismo|caip}!cbmvax!phillip - Phone: (215) 431-9180 No warranty is implied or otherwise given in the form of suggestion or example. Any opinions found here are of my making. /* eof */