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From: connery@bnrmtv.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.misc
Subject: Re: ECHO ON default
Message-ID: <1687@bnrmxtv.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 29-Apr-87 11:24:00 EDT
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Posted: Wed Apr 29 11:24:00 1987
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>    When I execute a batch file, it
> shows all the commands bing executed.
> But when I set ECHO OFF , you STILL
> SEE THE SATEMENT "ECHO OFF".
>              Rob DeMarco

There have been patches posted for all the versions of DOS to
make ECHO OFF the default, but probably the best way is to
take advantage of the current $75.00 upgrade from any version
of DOS and go to DOS 3.3 where you can say "@ECHO OFF" and
it won't get echoed...
-- 

Glenn Connery, Bell Northern Research, Mountain View, CA
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