Thanks, I'll give it a shot.
Dan
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- 14 Feb 2011 19:51
- Forum: DOS Batch Forum
- Topic: Background program in a batch file
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- 14 Feb 2011 09:08
- Forum: DOS Batch Forum
- Topic: Background program in a batch file
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Background program in a batch file
I have written a program in BASIC to do my backups for me and placed this program in a batch file. It works ok but I want to run another program (I guess in background) to place the elapsed time on the screen during the backup. Some of the directories take a long time to backup so I don't know how t...