I said:
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> The operation of loading another copy of command.com (shelling), will
> make a COPY of the contents of your current environment and set your
> SHELLED environment space to the default for your DOS (256 ?) *OR* one
> byte more than you already NEED, whichever is greater. :(
I should have pointed out that since about A1.64 or 5, Arachne handles
this size problem properly by specifying a NEW value for environment
space in DOSSHELL.bat. (512 bytes)
I obviously can't comment on what any OTHER program does for space.
The "disappearing" variables are still an issue.
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