On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 00:31, ALAN GAULD <alan.ga...@btinternet.com> wrote: >> > Start the cmd shell in windows and run the help command to get a list of >> > things you can put in to spruce them up. >> >> Sorry, put in where? > > In bat files, that's what you were discussing :-) >> Wow, the "online help utility" for 3.1 looks really useful and > > Yes, but I was talking about the DOS help utility not the Python one...
Lots of info there, but for a .bat beginner it's hard to put it together. I've put a couple of old books on batch files on hold at my local library, and also found the XP Command-line reference A-Z at <http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb490890.aspx>. Any suggestions? Thanks, Dick _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor