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arizvi wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the advice. Just out of curiosity - what is the reason
> for this behavior? Is the limitation due to the compiler, and why
> does it work with a makefile.

It is really built into the command processor.  You can greatly
improve it by installing 4dos (which is now available free) or 4NT,
as you wish.  You can also use bash as your command processor.

You should quote enough of the previous message to establish
context.  See my sig line below if you really have to use the foul
Google interface to usenet.

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