Try:

code:
shell '%comspec% /c find /i "$MyIP" "c:\kixtart\ipadds.txt"'
or avoid vars in a string by:
code:
shell '%comspec% /c find /i "' + $MyIP + '" "c:\kixtart\ipadds.txt"'


[ 23. September 2003, 00:15: Message edited by: Howard Bullock ]
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