Bernie wrote:

|>It is looking for first item in path, so it shouldn't make difference (?)

|Well it does, look at this file and tell me what my PATH is:
|<begin c:\autoexec.bat>
|@normal.bat y z
|<end c:\autoexec.bat>

|There's no way you can tell me that, if we look with getenv("PATH") you'll
|get it.

My autoexec.bat looks the same, except I don't have my "start.bat" (= your 
"normal.bat") in the root directory.  It is in a separate, hidden directory 
and is set as "read only".

Any changes that a program makes to my autoexec.bat file will be readily 
apparent (and equally easy to remove).

Roger Turk
Tucson, Arizona  USA

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