Hello John
The miscommunication here is that I did understand that a cmd was considered a batch.
When I called it, it worked.
Thank you for your patience.
Jim
Start /w does not continue
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Re: Start /w does not continue
jpalik wrote:Hello John
The miscommunication here is that I did understand that a cmd was considered a batch.
When I called it, it worked.
Thank you for your patience.
Jim
Well I certainly did not explicitly say your CMD file was a batch file but I definitely inferred it.
Squashman wrote:jpalik wrote:each routine is a cmd file. LightroomCatalogBackupC-D.cmd it the file name of the custom backup file.
And this is what I said about that in my previous reply.Squashman wrote:If the other programs are actually batch files then use the CALL command.
Re: Start /w does not continue
jpalik wrote:Everyone talks about a second batch file. there is no second batch file.
What am I missing.
each routine is a cmd file.
You told us the backup script is a cmd file.
A cmd file is a batch file - this is the point of confusion.
Re: Start /w does not continue
thefeduke wrote:. Your mythical batch script happens to end with .cmd from an ancient naming convention.
John A.
The .cmd extension is actually newer than the .bat extension.