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Number   :  9129
Date     :  2004-11-03
Author   :  John Zeman
Subject  :  Re: Help! How to disable / suppress a prompt ("press any key to continue...")
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--- In xxcopy@yahoogroups.com, "marselhober"  wrote:
> 
> Dear friends
> 
> I have downloaded the XXCOPY ver. 2.85.8 freeware package.
> I use this XXCOPY on my batch file to copy files from another 
> computer on a network. Everytime i run my batch file, i got a 
message 
> like this :
> 
> "... You have the XXCOPY Freeware version for a stand-alone 
computer. 
> If you access the remote disk on a regular basis, you may consider 
> acquiring a license for XXCOPY-PRO license ..."
> 
> and also a prompt to press any key ("Press any key to continue...")
> 
> I understand the meaning of this message, but because of some 
> reasons, i haven't decided to buy the license. 
> 
> My questions are : how to disable this message ? 
> how to suppress (disable) the prompt ?
> 
> I have tried the parameter /Y and /YY, but it didn't work.
> 
> Please help me... 
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help or answer.
> 
> Regards,
> Marsel


The freeware version of xxcopy is not intended for use on networks as 
a rule. So that message you are seeing is xxcopy's polite way of 
telling you to purchase a license for the Pro version. The 
alternative is you'll have to endure the prompts you are seeing each 
time you use it on a network.

For more information read:

http://www.xxcopy.com/xxcopy34.htm

John



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