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From: paolucci@snll-arpagw.UUCP (Sam Paolucci)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: C:Execute
Message-ID: <93@snll-arpagw.UUCP>
Date: 10 Apr 89 14:51:01 GMT
References: <7680.AA7680@heimat> <5129@cs.Buffalo.EDU> <16430@oberon.USC.EDU>
Reply-To: paolucci@snll-arpagw.UUCP (Sam Paolucci)
Organization: Sandia National Labs, Livermore, CA
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In article <16430@oberon.USC.EDU> papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) writes:
->>In article <7680.AA7680@heimat> sneakers@heimat.UUCP (Dan "Sneakers" Schein) writes:
->>>   For those who did't know, "EXECUTE" looks in the S: directory automagicly.
->>>  So any script file in their can be started with just "EXECUTE script_file".
->>>  (Or "X script_file" if you rename "EXECUTE" ;-)
->
->It is even better than that. Set the "script" bit with PROTECT fname +s and
->then you don't even have to invoke execute. (I am not sure whether this is
->documented anywhere, but it works!). Just type the name.

Of course, Marco forgot to say that typing in the name only, only works
with the Commodore Shell, and as far as I know WShell.
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