Menu Batch Line Continuation
Kenneth Brody
kenbrody at bestweb.net
Sat Feb 26 18:24:42 PST 2005
Quoting Mike Rathburn <mike at datadoit.com>:
> When creating a Windows menu batch, what is the character to use to
> continue
> the command line?
>
> ie: In Unix, the character is '\'. What's the equivalent for Windows?
>
> Ex: /fp/dclerk file bla bla bla \ <
> -h "Heading" <
As I recall, it's a tilde - "~". There are too many legitimate reasons
under DOS/Windows to end a command line in "\", so it cannot be used as
a line-continuation marker.
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