Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!mike
From: mike@lll-lcc.aRpA (Mike Hummell)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Procomm//Help
Message-ID: <1592@lll-lcc.aRpA>
Date: 5 Apr 88 18:27:26 GMT
References: <9427@sunybcs.UUCP> <2687@i.cc.purdue.edu> <1574@loral.UUCP>
Organization: Lawrence Livermore Labs, Livermore Ca
Lines: 57
Keywords: ARRAYS, PROCOMM

In article <1574@loral.UUCP>, jcb@loral.UUCP (Jay C. Bowden) writes:
> In article <2687@i.cc.purdue.edu> aja@i.cc.purdue.edu (Miek Rowan) writes:
> >In article <9427@sunybcs.UUCP>, uggrenon@sunybcs (Paul Grenon) writes:
> >> 
> >>   what i'm trying to do is set up a generic download script, which
> >>   will prompt the user for the file names (more then 10! (but not
> >>   a fixed number either)) to be downloaded, and then do the 
> >>   actual download unattended.
> >
> For fun, you might want to try calling (619) 481-1753, and see a
> "front end", implemented entirely with batch files, that includes
> AUTO BAUD RATE detection( 1200 or 2400), user logging, and service
> selection.  I started out needing to choose between PROCOMM/host, and
> PC-ANYWHERE, and it kind of expanded from there...
> 
> If you are familiar with ASK (or QUERY or INPUT) which are little
> progs that accept a single key and return it in the ERRORLEVEL
> so a batch file can test the key and make a decision that way,
> I just copied that for the COM1: line.
> 
> If you do call, I use a MR MOX power switch so wait 60 secs for 
> the system to boot.
> 
> I can give you more info if you're interested...

Could you give an example of 1 or 2 of your batch files using ASK ?

Thanks.
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