Re: lynx-dev Command-line options and DOS [patch]

[Doug Kaufman]

On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Klaus Weide wrote:

> > > You should be able to test this by turning echo on in the batch file.
> > I did so. And the result is:
> > c:\>c:\lynx -auth=abc:xyz -show_cursor=on
> 
> So apparently "=" does get passed.

This was an example of typing at the command line without a batch 
file. The "c:\>" is the command-line prompt.
 
> > But you are right. Replacing lynx by a batch file t.bat with the only
> > line
> > echo %1 %2 - %3 %4
> > you will see:
> > c:\t -auth abc:xyz - -show_cursor on
                       ^
This is what gets passed within a DOS batch file, except that the lone
"-" seems to be a typing error, and shouldn't be there.
                                Doug

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