FTP Command ! Does Not Work with TCP/IP-32

• Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.5
• Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.5
• Microsoft TCP/IP-32 for Windows for Workgroups, version 3.11
• Microsoft Windows for Workgroups version 3.11

SYMPTOMS

When you run an FTP script file in Windows for Workgroups version 3.11 with TCP/IP-32, commands like ! pause do not work properly.

CAUSE

The "!" FTP command is not supported with TCP/IP-32. The release notes for Microsoft TCP/IP-32 states the following:

"The FTP application which ships with this product does not support the '!' command, which typically invokes a user shell."

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, do one of the following:

• Install Windows NT version 3.5


-or-


• Record a macro with the Recorder application using the FTP command and assign it a shortcut key instead of using a script file. In addition, make sure that the playback speed is set to Recorded Speed.

Additional query words: prodtcp32 wfw wfwg prodnt 3.11

Keywords : nttcp
Version : WINDOWS:3.11; winnt:3.5; :3.11
Platform : WINDOWS winnt
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