Tim Brutton wrote: > Nod, that one works, I haven't tried them all but the "purge" one's > don't work, nor does autowiz. I wondered if there was a quickandeasy > fix or if I'm gonna have to through it and see what it's calling :) Nod, nod... The window sport seems on my machine to have a terrible time with file creation/deletion and file writes. I cannot seem to fathom why it doesnt generate a log file, or any other file normally created on the Unix flavored platforms. > > You can even control certain aspects of behavior by coding into the > > circle.exe certain errorlevels, then trapping them in your batch > > files. [snip] > Nod, or how about IFEXISTS, and use the existing shutdown parameters > - i.e. use shutdown die, then in the script do > IF EXISTS .killscript BREAK (or GOTO something) Hmm you could code a small c hack for dos named ifexist that checks for you and returns the appropriate errorlevel. > ..like that. > Hmmm... I don't suppose there's a version of grep for dos? Trying to > do the syslog bits could be tough.... Sure! See ftp://ftp.cygnus.com/pub/gnu-win32/win32/i386/ Gerry >-- ***************************************************************** Gerry Smith System Administrator gsmith@dnc.net Direct NET Communications root@dnc.net DatsunZ/Datsun Roadster Enthusiast IZCC#2089
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