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Old 05-21-2008   #1 (permalink)
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Re: Problem with Command Interpreter

Rob van Albada wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> The Command Interpreter (which I use very often) appears to have a
> bug;
> When I install DOSKEY with the /HISTORY parameter, it works fine for a
> certain time, and after that suddenly it loses its history, i.e. does
> not 'remember' the commands which I had entered.
> DOSKEY /REINSTALL /HISTORY does not help.
> The 'memory' has disappeared forever. All I can do is exit and open a
> new instance of the command interpreter.
>
> Can anything be done to circumvent this strange behavior?
> I encountered this on two computers, both under Vista Home Premium.
>
>

Sounds like it might be a buffer overflow problem....try experimenting
with buffer size.


/LISTSIZE=size
Sets size of command history buffer.

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