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  1. October 8th, 1999, 02:17 PM #1
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    WRITING A SHELL COMMAND TO A FILE

    Why won't this work in vb?
    shell "ping www.yahoo.com > c:\ping.txt"
    it will not create the ping.txt

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  2. October 8th, 1999, 02:43 PM #2
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    Re: WRITING A SHELL COMMAND TO A FILE

    Shell isn't the DOS O/S, so it doesn't recognize the Porting Command, what you could do is write a BAT file and Call that with the Shell Command.

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