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From: mvolo@ecsvax.UUCP (Michael R. Volow)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Shell command question
Summary: Autoexec with /p runs on our Z248
Keywords: shell msdos autoexec.bat
Message-ID: <5175@ecsvax.UUCP>
Date: 2 Jun 88 19:31:05 GMT
References: <1102@cod.NOSC.MIL> <11878@ut-sally.UUCP>
Organization: UNC Educational Computing Service
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> In article <1102@cod.NOSC.MIL>, desmond@cod.NOSC.MIL (J. Desmond) writes:

> > I've noticed that using the shell= command in the config.sys file
> > inhibits execution of the autoexec file on my Zenith 248.  Is this
> > true of other clones?  

Strange, on our Z248 running Zenith MS DOS 3.20, /p causes our
autoexec.bat to execute.  Our config.sys is as follows:

Device=emm.sys at D000 208
shell=c:\command.com c:\ /p/e:1040
files=30
buffers=30
Michael Volow, M.D.
Dept of Psychiatry, Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, N.C. 27705
919 286 0411                           mvolo@ecsvax.UUCP