Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watnot!watmath!clyde!rutgers!seismo!mcvax!nikhefk!keeshu From: keeshu@nikhefk.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Redirecting keyboard input to a disk file Message-ID: <129@nikhefk.UUCP> Date: Fri, 27-Mar-87 04:56:10 EST Article-I.D.: nikhefk.129 Posted: Fri Mar 27 04:56:10 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 28-Mar-87 15:28:57 EST References: <22@chasefrs.UUCP> Reply-To: keeshu@nikhefk.UUCP (Kees Huyser) Organization: National Institute for Nuclear Physics; Netherlands Lines: 22 Keywords: keyboard disk input In article <22@chasefrs.UUCP> djs@chasefrs.UUCP (David Snyder) writes: >I wondered is there a way (a program would be best) which redirects keyboard >i/o from the keyboard to a file. [rest omitted] >David Snyder You could try the following : A:>copy con file.txt put your text here... and here... and hit FunctionKey 6 DOS should come back with a the normal prompt. The words you typed are now in the file 'file.txt'. -- Kees | UUCP : keeshu@nikhefk.uucp or : {[wherever]!seismo}!mcvax!nikhefk!keeshu | FIDO : kees huyser at 28/9 or 500/11 | BITNET : u00212@hasara5.bitnet | SNAIL : kees huyser, NIKHEF-K, PO Box 4395, 1009 AJ Amsterdam, Netherlands