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From: rap@rap.ardent.com (Rob Peck)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: C:Execute
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Date: 11 Apr 89 16:08:32 GMT
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In article <6850@saturn.ucsc.edu> odin@ucscb.UCSC.EDU (Jon Granrose) writes:
>In article <16430@oberon.USC.EDU> you write:
>>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
>
>	Can someone please tell me what is required to make this happen.
>Do I need the 1.3 ROMS?  I am running an A2000 with 1.2 ROMS, AmigaDOS 1.3,

The 1.3 PROTECT command sets the 's' bit, the 1.3 SHELL knows that if that
script bit is set, that IT (not the user) has to call EXECUTE to run the
script.




Rob Peck