Re: Start -> Shut Down -> Log Out

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From: David Landgren
Subject: Re: Start -> Shut Down -> Log Out
Date: 14:33 on 12 Jul 2006
Phil Pennock wrote:
> On 2006-07-12 at 11:00 +0200, Hakim Cassimally wrote:

[...]

>> I could never quite work out where these names were registered
>> (they're not in PATH, but are the short names which respond to "start
>> progname" in command line, I rifled through the registry a couple of
>> times to try to work it out, unsuccessfully).
> 
> I found it, when I got fed up with not being able to run PuTTY that way;
> I've since added a few others.  The main limitation is that you're
> limited to .exe, from what I recall, so no .bat.  The other is that

[...]

Odd. You are talking about W-r / Start | Run... thingie ?

Give the .cmd extension a whirl in lieu of .bat, that may work. Either 
works for me so perhaps your PC's ext associations are fupped uck.

David
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