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   parkipoos@gmail.com to Herbert Kleebauer   
   Re: Using SUBST in batch file   
   24 Apr 14 07:35:56   
   
   On Saturday, June 21, 2008 7:26:42 AM UTC+1, Herbert Kleebauer wrote:   
   > Joe Boy wrote:   
   > >   
   > > I want to use a batch file using the SUBST command - for example:-   
   > >   
   > > subst I: c:\dir1   
   > > subst K: c:\dir2   
   > >   
   > > But when I run the batch file I get a continuous non-stop display as   
   > > follows:-   
   > >   
   > > C:\>subst i: C:\dir1   
   > > C:\>subst i: C:\dir1   
   > > C:\>subst i: C:\dir1   
   > > C:\>subst i: C:\dir1   
   > > C:\>subst i: C:\dir1   
   > > C:\>subst i: C:\dir1   
   > > C:\>subst i: C:\dir1   
   > > C:\>subst i: C:\dir1   
   > > C:\>subst i: C:\dir1   
   > > C:\>subst i: C:\dir1   
   > > C:\>subst i: C:\dir1   
   > > and on and on ............   
   >   
   > Don't use "subst.bat" as the name for your batch file.   
      
   LOL, Cheers for that had the same problem 2 mins ago, duh!   
      
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