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 Message 1598 
 Bill McGarrity to KenDB3 
 Re: Does anyone have Open!EDIT v.99 set  
 07 Nov 17 06:25:45 
 
-=> On 01-26-15 20:34, KenDB3 wrote to Bill McGarrity <=-
 >  Ke> Thanks for the reply :-)
 >  Ke> I don't have Native Executable set to Yes, I have that as No. When I
 >  Ke> set up the Batch file for testing, I enabled "Use Shell to Execute".
 >  Ke> But, that's just so I could pause the screen that was popping up in
 >  Ke> order to read it.
 >
 >  Ke> Here's a screen shot if you are curious:
 >  Ke> http://bbs.kd3.us/screenshots/openedit01.png
 >
 >  Ke> Again, not terribly concerned about it. Mostly just curious. I use
 >  Ke> SlyEdit myself, but wanted to set up a few other options on the board.
 >  Ke> Mostly just for fun. I love tinkering with this stuff :-)
 >
 B> Instead of using %!OEDIT, use the entire path and you shouldn't need a
 B> .bat file unless you doing a few more things. My command line is:
 B> c:\sbbs\exec\oedit\oedit -P%n -N%#
 B>
 B> Make sure in OESETUP you have BBS type: generic and path: c:\sbbs\ctrl
 B>
 B> Not sure why it works with the ..\ctrl in there it works for me... :)

 Ke> All good suggestions, Bill, and thanks. But for some reason no luck.
 Ke> Same issue again. I didn't have it set to c:\sbbs\ctrl, just c:\sbbs,
 Ke> so I changed that. I also noticed I never put in a Registration name,
 Ke> so I tried that. Still no love...

OK... was a shot in the dark...

 Ke> I'm only using the .BAT to troubleshoot. If I get it working I'll drop
 Ke> it. However... not looking good for me, lol. Sometimes, I chalk these
 Ke> things up to gremlins or a ghost in the shell :-D

Are you running the .BAT from a cmd line in a dos box?  If I can remember your
screen shot you were. If so it may not see a fossil.  Allowing Synch to handle
that part will give you the support.

 Ke> Also, I am in RI and about to get hit with tons of snow. So I might not
 Ke> have a working connection for a few days. Be back soon, though!

I'm in NJ.. so I can feel your pain... :)


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