Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 16:59:36 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Richard Curnow wrote:

> I've found that if I enter
> 
>   check > check.out
> 
>   type check.out
> 
> I get the expected file contents.  It seems to be a problem which is
> specific to file I/O direct to a DOS box.

It's possible.

Can you test this with COMMAND.COM rather than CMD.EXE?  (I tried both on 
the NT box I have here, and they both worked.)

Also, what does "mem /c" print in your DOS box?

> However, it's starting to look like it may just be the setup of this PC
> rather than a general NT DOS box problem

If you can try this on a different machine, please do.