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     _pwbshell := cancel shell <
 
     Cancel    Establishes a uniform "ground state" by canceling any
               selection or argument.
 
     Shell     Starts an operating-system shell.
 
     <         Restores the function's prompt (if any). By default,
               function prompts are suppressed while a macro is running.
 
     See
 
     Shell
 
     See
 
     Askrtn, Cancel, Savescreen
     ◄File OS/2 Shell►
     ◄File menu, DOS Shell►
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