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Re: Calling a MS-DOS command

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• Subject: [mg56897] Re: [mg56868] Calling a MS-DOS command
• From: Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu>
• Date: Mon, 9 May 2005 01:46:39 -0400 (EDT)
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Swati Shah wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I would like to call some DOS commands from Mathematica like 
> 
> delete ("tmp.txt")
> copy filea to fileb
> 
> Is this possible in Mathematica? I have been looking at the
> documentation but am not having a lot of luck.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> 

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