Q61211: C 6.00 README: PWB Run Command Line Cannot Contain $ or ^

Article: Q61211
Product(s): See article
Version(s): 6.00   | 6.00
Operating System(s): MS-DOS | OS/2
Keyword(s): ENDUSER | | mspl13_c
Last Modified: 15-AUG-1990

The following information is taken from the C Version 6.00 README.DOC
file.

PWB Run Command Line Cannot Contain $ or ^
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The Command Line option on the Run menu in PWB cannot contain
characters that have special meaning for NMAKE. In particular, you
should not use the caret (^) or the dollar sign ($) in command lines
that are passed to your application by PWB.

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