[log in to unmask] (Mark Ranft) wrote:
 
>A programmer just stopped by my office with this
>senario.
>
>!    copy filea,fileb
>!
>!pause 30
>!    suprtool
>     i filec
>     o fileb,erase
>     x
>     exit
>!
>
>Upon executing, SUPRTOOL complained about the
>non-existance of fileb.
>
 
Mark, the only scenario I can think of to explain this
is that someone/somejob is purging fileb during the 30 second
pause. I've never heard of MPE requiring extra time to
complete a copy command.
/paul
 
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