At 8/10/98 01:25 PM , Mark Bixby wrote:

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>I vote too to change the entrypoint functionality back.
>
>The new prompt is a good thing when dealing interactively with a human, but
>since the PURGE entrypoint is probably mostly used by non-interactive scripts
>or batch jobs, things are bound to break because of the new unexpected
prompt.
>
>If people like myself modify their stuff to add an extra "Y" to account for
>the new prompt, changing DBUTIL back to the old functionality won't break the
>modified scripts, because they extra "Y" just won't be read.
>
>I've just opened HPRC call A5323725 to submit an SR on this.

Add another vote to changing it back to "the old way".

John
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John Korb                            email: [log in to unmask]
Innovative Software Solutions, Inc.

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