Michael, ooRexx will run fine in a PowerShell window as long as the COMSPEC
environment variable points to a program that will execute host commands.
If CMD.EXE really were to disappear, ooRexx could still issue any host
command, which the program COMSPEC points to, is able to run.
On Wed, Dec 7, 2016 at 8:32 PM, Michael Lueck <mlu...@lueckdatasystems.com>
wrote:
> Greetings Rony,
>
> Rony G. Flatscher wrote:
> > what are your sources?
>
>
> "Say goodbye to the MS-DOS command prompt"
> http://www.computerworld.com/article/3147668/operating-
> systems/say-goodbye-to-the-ms-dos-command-prompt.html
>
>
> > If MS would remove cmd.exe most programs (including their owns) would
> break. Therefore it is very
> > unlikely that they remove cmd.exe support.
>
>
> I do not disagree with the ripples this will cause.
>
> I am thankful,
>
> --
> Michael Lueck
> Lueck Data Systems
> http://www.lueckdatasystems.com/
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