[Coco] How can you make permanent directory changes in OS-9 mlprograms?

[Bob Devries]

Hi Robert,

from the command line you would use:

EX YOURPROG

which kills the parent process (shell). Is there a way to kill the parent 
process from within a child process?

Regards, Bob Devries
Dalby, QLD, Australia

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Gault" <robert.gault at att.net>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2011 10:41 PM
Subject: [Coco] How can you make permanent directory changes in OS-9 
mlprograms?


>I need to use I$ChgDir in an OS-9 ml program where the changes continue to 
>exist after leaving the program. The only method I found that works is to 
>exit the program with F$Chain where the chained program is Shell. That of 
>course leaves the old shell running.
>
> Is there a method that either kills the old shell or returns to the old 
> shell with new paths intact?
>
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