Subj : Re: Creating a zero-byte semaphore file
To   : Sean Dennis
From : Rob Swindell
Date : Fri Jan 13 2006 01:39 pm

 Re: Re: Creating a zero-byte semaphore file
 By: Sean Dennis to Rob Swindell on Fri Jan 13 2006 03:01 pm

> Rob,
>
> *** Quoting Rob Swindell from a message to Sean Dennis ***
>
> RS>         echo. >> filename
>
> That did it, thanks!  Much appreciated.

No problem. The *nix 'touch' command (as mentioned here), is a more appropriate
command, but isn't standard in the DOS/Windows/OS2 world. :-(

> Didn't know you hung out in here. <G>

I scan all the BBS-related echoes from time to time. :-)

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