[Coco] startup file oddity

[Bob Devries]

I found my problem!

It seems that the startup process will quietly ignore a non-existant 
file. In my case "mouse" was not where I thought it was i.e /DD/CMDS.

Regards, Bob Devries
Dalby, QLD, Australia


On 12/01/2015 10:20 AM, Bob Devries wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm playing around with NitrOS9 and my CocoSDC, and came across an odd
> behaviour.
>
> in part, my startup looks like this:
>
> ...
> date -t
> mouse
> unlink mouse
> shell i=/w7 path=/DD/CMDS /SDA/CMDS /SDA/USR/VED/CMDS /SDA/CMDS/MVUE
> /DD/SCRIPTS&
>
> Strangely, the last command is not being executed. If I move that line
> further towards the beginning of the startup file, it does execute.
>
> Any clues?
>
> Regards, Bob Devries
> Dalby, QLD, Australia