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Re: OT: L95 .BAT won't IF ERRORLEVEL ?!
On Sun, 12 Jul 1998, Peter L. Peres wrote:
As i remeber, syntax is IF ERRORLEVEL X GOTO. No THEN.
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:This relates to Linux in that I'm trying to set up a batch program to
:select what to boot in L95 autoexec.bat, among others Linux with loadlin.
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:I've set up a small menu with @echo, and choice, and I want to use the
:IF ERRORLEVEL X THEN GOTO Here incantation. I get 'bad command or file
:name' for each one of these. I've tried boot (rescue) floppies's
:command.com, same result. Then, I tried to get help on command.com. None.
:So I read it with a hex editor, and, o joy, the help file is inside it
:(that's why it's 90+k ?! the previous DOS version had ~60k command.com),
:in text, and documents IF... as I used it. So WHAT is up ?
:
:Can someone please indicate a menu program on Simtel or whatever, that
:can do this instead ? It has to be small as it may have to load from
:floppy.
:
:thanks,
:
: Peter
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