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comp.os.msdos.programmer FAQ part 4/5
Section - - How can I place date and time information into environment variables?

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Date: 6 Feb 2002 10:16:12 -0400

 You can use a program known as NOWMINUS. More information about NOWMINUS
 can be found at <http://www.merlyn.demon.co.uk/programs/nowminus.txt>.
 Pascal source code is included.

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Ben in Seattle
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Jun 2, 2026 @ 4:16 pm
Another solution is to use a parallel port loopback plug. It makes the PC think there is a printer attached. The benefit of this is it doesn't require anticipating the problem with ANSI.SYS escape sequences nor does it make you wait half an hour for the "Abort, Retry, Ignore?" prompt, as some versions of DOS do.

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