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Subject: Re: ./prog - bad command ?
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Date: 20 Mar 1996 13:12:13 +0100
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On Mon, 18 Mar 1996, Alexander V. Lukyanov wrote:

>> If I write in makefile ./program to start just compiled program,
>> I receive message 'Bad command or file name' from command.com.

Of course. It is MS-DOS, remember. You should say .\program 

There seem to be some versions of MSDOS that accept /, however.
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