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   Bill McGarrity to KenDB3   
   Re: Does anyone have Open!EDIT v.99 set    
   26 Jan 15 23:27:00   
   
   -=> 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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