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From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Starnge rm behavour
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 1997 23:20:55 -0800
Organization: Two pounds of chaos and a pinch of salt
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> On 6 Mar 1997, R.G. Morgan wrote:
> >       As to problems using redir with non-GNU programs - how many people use
> > redir with these programs anyway?  Would it be that much of a problem if it
> > assumed the command target was djgpp-compiled ?
> So I think `redir' should be able to be
> used with both DJGPP and non-DJGPP programs alike.

Just to insert a bit of sense here, the patch for 'redir' that I posted
solves all these problems by using system() instead of spawnvp().  So
there's really no need to have this argument.  :)

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