in reply to Re: Windows command line
in thread Windows command line

Indeed. I should have emphasised the CMD.EXE.

Win95/98 (I'm not sure about ME) all use COMMAND.COM as their CLI, which has a completely different set of (equally unwritten:) rules.

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