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Old 01-04-2007, 06:19 AM
Wesley Vogel
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Re: very slow cursor in CMD window w/Text editor?

True, Bob.

But try:
cd C:\Documents and Settings
instead of
cd C:\DOCUME~1
in command.com. ;-)

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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:euFIHktIHHA.4992@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl,
Bob I <birelan******.com> hunted and pecked:
> Say Wes,
> Try
> DIR /N
>
> if you want to see LFN
>
> Wesley Vogel wrote:
>
>> Glad you got it working, Mike.
>>
>> Command.com does have it's limits, short 8.3 names for example. But,
>> command.com's only reason for being included with an NT OS is backward
>> compatibility with old 16 bit programs.
>>
>> See...
>> CMD.EXE and COMMAND.COM
>> here....
>> The Windows NT Command Shell
>> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/arc.../shellscr.mspx

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Old 01-04-2007, 06:19 AM