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   Kenny McCormack to batchman@dosville.foo   
   Re: New Batch command desired   
   22 Jun 20 00:14:04   
   
   From: gazelle@shell.xmission.com   
      
   In article ,   
   Batchman   wrote:   
   >On Sun, 14 Jun 2020 07:29:14 -0700, dr.j.r.stockton wrote:   
   >   
   >> I want an additional Batch command, which could be called EXEC.   
   >> It would receive Batch language as Standard Input, and execute   
   >> it; those who control the language should be able to add the   
   >> command quite easily.   
   >>   
   >   
   >Perhaps Windows PowerShell might be useful?   
   >https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_PowerShell   
   >   
   >I haven't used it myself but it may allow the use of `include files'   
   >which you might find useful.   
      
   Well, if you are going to switch languages, why not just re-write it all in C?   
      
   Or assembler?   
      
   Or...   
      
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