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authorjan.nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sourceforge.net>2016-11-18 12:10:26 (GMT)
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@@ -271,8 +271,9 @@ limitation as \fBexec\fR wants to communicate over pipes. The Expect
extension addresses this issue when communicating with a TUI application.
.PP
When attempting to execute an application, \fBexec\fR first searches for
-the name as it was specified. Then, in order, \fB.com\fR, \fB.exe\fR, and
-\fB.bat\fR are appended to the end of the specified name and it searches
+the name as it was specified. Then, in order,
+\fB.com\fR, \fB.exe\fR, \fB.bat\fR and \fB.cmd\fR
+are appended to the end of the specified name and it searches
for the longer name. If a directory name was not specified as part of the
application name, the following directories are automatically searched in
order when attempting to locate the application: