Hi Frank, Thanks for your answer. If I understand your suggestion is to create at runtine the batch file as I don't know what the value if I will need to set for val. Isn't a way in dos to run 2 commands or more in same line as in Unix for example ? Thanks Idan -----Original Message----- From: Frank Cox [mailto:theatre@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2008 9:31 PM To: Idan Shai (ishai) Cc: linux-msdos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: dos command On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 21:24:06 +0200 "Idan Shai (ishai)" <ishai@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have java program that I want to execute batch from it. > I want to set environment variable before I run the batch file. > For example the 2 commands I want to run are: > 1. set val=5 > 2. a.bat 1) Make the first line of a.bat read "set val=5" (without the quotes) or 2) Make a second batch file that calls a.bat, as in this example: set val=5 a Save that as b.bat and run b.bat when you want to run the program. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com DRY CLEANER BUSINESS FOR SALE ~ http://www.canadadrycleanerforsale.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-msdos" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
