Subj : Mailer and front end... To : Vorlon From : Shurato Date : Mon Sep 30 2024 02:52 pm Vo> Hello Shurato! Vo> 29 Sep 24 20:44, you wrote to Warpslide: Vo> >> Sh> I've got: exec "@start /min c:\\ele\\irex\\between.bat" Vo> >> It looks like you're missing the *. at the end. Try: Vo> >> exec "@start /min c:\\ele\\irex\\between.bat" *.pkt exec "@start /min Vo> >> c:\\ele\\irex\\between.bat" *.[mwtfs][oehrau][0-9a-zA-Z] Vo> Sh> I did see that, but I'm not using that. I guess it ciuld just be Vo> Sh> ignored. Vo> If you want binkd to fire off your script then what warpslide posted is Vo> correct. Vo> This is what is on my linux system: Vo> exec "/home/husky/hpt-copy.sh" /home/husky/inbound.sec/*.[0-9A-Za-z] Vo> *.[pP][kK][tT] Vo> First is the path to the script, and must be in quotes ( " " ) then the Vo> dir that binkd looks in, followd by the file name patterns to look for I understand that, but I'm don't need to look for any file patterns, the executables in the batch file do that for me. I would think binkd would be flexible enough to not need something that isn't being used. I'll just bite the bullet and add *.pkt, even though it really won't do anything... -- Shurato, Sysop Shurato's Heavenly Sphere (ssh, telnet, pop3, ftp,nntp, ,wss) (Ports 22,23,110,21,119,8080) (ssh login 'bbs' pass 'shsbbs'). *** THE READER V4.50 [freeware] --- * Origin: Shurato's Heavenly Sphere telnet://shsbbs.net (21:2/148) .