syatem command and dummy fields

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Mon May 19 09:06:05 PDT 2008


Quoting Fairlight (Mon, 19 May 2008 12:01:24 -0400):

> Simon--er, no...it was Kenneth Brody--said:
>>
>> What happens if field 7 contains "; format c: /y ;" ?
>
> Semicolons work in cmd.exe?

That's what happens when you reply to a Unix post from a Windows box.  :-)

You can use "&" as a command separator under cmd.exe, however.  (No, it
won't run the command in background, TYVM.)  So, on a Windows box, you
would have to look out for things like "& format c: /y &".

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