Hi
Whilst using the command window it fail to close after i
have finished the task, also the ability to repeat
commands has gone. Any advice would be great.

Many thanks

In microsoft.public.win2000.cmdprompt.admin Taff wrote:

> Hi
> Whilst using the command window it fail to close after i
> have finished the task, also the ability to repeat
> commands has gone. Any advice would be great.

Are you running command.com ?
You should use cmd.exe
OS=??

"fails to close" When started how? A standard cmd session is closed
manually or by entering EXIT

>-----Original Message-----
>In microsoft.public.win2000.cmdprompt.admin Taff wrote:
>
>> Hi
>> Whilst using the command window it fail to close after
i
>> have finished the task, also the ability to repeat
>> commands has gone. Any advice would be great.
>
>Are you running command.com ?
>You should use cmd.exe
>OS=??
>
>"fails to close" When started how? A standard cmd
session is closed
>manually or by entering EXIT
>
i am using cmd. W2000 server.
>

You could put

echo off
cls


at the end of your script
this will close the window when it's finished.

Graham

"Taff" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Hi
> Whilst using the command window it fail to close after i
> have finished the task, also the ability to repeat
> commands has gone. Any advice would be great.
>
> Many thanks