Hi Paul -- on Aug 28 2012 at 14:43, you wrote:  
    
  PQ> Just a guess... I think the poor fellow is having trouble with the  
  PQ> so-called 'advanced' version of Windows, on the loose these days.  
  PQ> Any old DOS tools that might have set/changed a DOS %envar% no  
  PQ> longer works.  There is a way around it...  
    
  Nice idea, but no. The problem is that I'm running 64 bit, so 16 bit stuff  
  no  
  longer works at all (at least, not without running a virtual machine, which  
  I'm trying to avoid).  
    
  Cheers... Dallas  
    
  --- timEd/386 1.10.y2k+  
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