Re: Suppressing DOS System Messages

Asgcorp (asgcorp_at_aol.com) wrote:
: I am sending DOS commands from with SQL*Forms (Oracle 6.0, Forms 3.0)
: using the HOST command with the 'no_screen' option. This suppresses the
: issuing command from being echod. Is there a way to suppress the
: operating system message (ie ' 1 file(s) copied') or route them to a file.
: The returning message(s) corrupts the application screen.

try redirecting the output of the command to NUL.

copy filea.dat fileb.dat > NUL:

I'm not positive it will work, but check it out.

Tony Damon Received on Thu Feb 08 1996 - 00:00:00 CET