From: Weiqi Gao <weiqigao AT a DOT crl DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Another NT4.0 problem?
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 22:32:13 -0500
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Bob Jolliffe wrote:
> 
> Dear Group
> 
> I know about the problem with LFN on NT4 so I won't bore you with that
> one again.  However, there is another problem I experience with NT 4.0
> which does not occur on win95/98 or (surprisingly) on Win2000.  If I
> create a batch file along the lines of:
>     REM DJ.BAT
>     set PATH=c:\djgpp\bin;%PATH%
>     SET djgpp=C:\DJGPP\DJGPP.ENV
>     RHIDE
> 
> in order to jump straight into rhide from a shortcut on the desktop, it
> doesn't work on NT4.  Going line by line from the command prompt, I
> discover that I usually need to type rhide twice.  The first invocation
> crashes right back to the prompt, and the second one gets me in.  This
> is consistent and confusing behaviour.  Does anyone have any ideas?

How about invoke RHIDE twice from inside the BAT file?

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Weiqi Gao
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