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Scott Rossi scott at tactilemedia.com
Sat May 18 11:50:01 EDT 2002


> Hmm, doesn't work on my computer (running XP) unless I set the shellCommand
> to "cmd.exe."  (I saw the note in the documentation about this.)  So now
> I'm curious:  Does it work on your XP system *without* this
> modification?  If it is required for XP (and NT?), is it also backward
> compatible to Win98 and 95, or do you have to check the OS version and
> alter the script accordingly?

Worked in my cases without it specifically setting the shellCommand (in
fact, using MC2.4.2 the shellCommand shows it is already set to cmd.exe),
but it's pretty straightforward to get the systemVersion and set the
shellCommand accordingly.

Regards,

Scott Rossi
Creative Director

Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design
Email: scott at tactilemedia.com
Web: www.tactilemedia.com




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