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From: PRINS%HLERUL5.BITNET@cunyvm.cuny.edu (Ryko Prins, CRI, Leiden, Netherlands)
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Subject: RE: indirect command procedures
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Date: 20 Feb 89 08:39:01 GMT
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>I know that in VMS a .com filename preceeded by @ invokes a command procedure
>written in DCL.  What command or symbol coresponds to this in MINIX?

There are two ways:

1) use the command    sh filename
2) chmod the x-bit, e.g.      chmod 777 filename
and  execute it by typing     filename

                        Greetings, Ryko Prins.