Spot-on response thanks, to both qbasicking and trollacious......real problem I guess is too much rust in my memory :-) Bring back Fortran and punched cards.
Is it possible to compute the argument part of the SHELL command?
For example SHELL $A
where $A is a string variable computed elsewhere in the program eg DIR/p or DIR >>dir.txt
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