RE: CMD.exe and French Language Charictors

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When you're on an English system, editing a file for later use on a French
OS, use Wordpad. When you save the file, do File / Save As. Save .bat or .cmd
files as type Text Document - MS-DOS format. Save .vbs files as type Unicode
Text Document. By default, Wordpad saves the file with a .txt extension, so
change the extension back to .bat, .cmd, or .vbs as necessary.

When you're doing your editing on a French OS, run Wordpad. Choose Ficher /
Enregistrer Sous. Save .bat or .cmd files as type Document Texte - MS-DOS.
Save .vbs files as type Document Texte - Unicode. Fix the file extension if
necessary.
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Joseph
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