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Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Gro=DFjohann) writes:

> > I think we both are thinking in *nix-terms. Dos does *nothing* with
> > the command line before passing it to the program.
>=20
> I thought that COMMAND.COM did _almost_ nothing, the single exception
> being double quote processing, which is needed for file names
> containing spaces.

COMMAND.COM does nothing.  The DOS (and Windows) command line
consists of exactly one argument (at least the last time I looked,
approximately five years ago :-/).  Parsing is done entirely by the
application, and wildcard processing as well.