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From: brianc@cognos.uucp (Brian Campbell)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: ECHO blank line?
Message-ID: <1290@cognos.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 19-Aug-87 12:05:46 EDT
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Posted: Wed Aug 19 12:05:46 1987
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In article <278@laticorp.UUCP> sarah@laticorp.UUCP (Sarah Groves Hobart) writes:
> Does anyone know the definitive way to get ECHO to echo a blank line?

   I don't know if its the definitive way or not, but "echo." (no space
between echo and the dot) will do the trick.  This works in DOS 3.1 'fer
sure.
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