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Windoze 95 and 98 still rely, no matter what M$ says, on a DOS core, although M$ is getting better at hiding it. Windoze NT is not based on DOS, but you can still work from a command line, and many DOS command *equivalents* can be used (thank goodness). Call me backwards, but I still use pkunzip from a command

Can I use winzip command in DOS command
I like to know if winzip command can be used in DOS command line www.winzip.com you did try? instead of Windows interface. You mean like this? http://www.winzip.com/prodpagecl.htm WinZip Command Line Support Add-on The WinZip Command Line Support Add-On is a FREE add-on for users of WinZip Pro with a valid license.

Another DOS Thread (was Out and About)
santa19992...@yahoo.com comp os msdos misc I am looking for all short cut commands in Dos, like to bringup some file with notepad, I have to type "notepad xyz.txt", just like that what is the command to bringup wordpad?. Also what are the other dos commaands can be used from command prompt, can I get those?

gnu BASH on DRDOS causes reboot.
You can then read this file, line-by-line, and parse out the information you want. It is as fast as DOS's Dir command because that's what it uses. A loop similar to this can be used Open RedirectionFile$ For Input As #1 Do Line Input #1, LineIn '<< PUT YOUR LINE-BY-LINE CODE HERE>> Loop Until EOF(1) Close #1

CorelGallery 750000 won't install properly. Setup32 error.
In rev 9 you can call out quite easily. There is a DOS verb that can be used to execute anything that you can run from the DOS prompt. Just entering "DOS" will bring up the dos prompt. Entering somthing like "DOS /C DIR" will run the dir command. Alan On the other hand, if you are not on NT and are using a PC with

Should you use WinME?
Furthermore, it can be used to specify the window state of the launched item (normal, minimized, or maximized; this doesn't work for URLs), to wait until the launched item exits (this doesn't work for directories or URLs), or to start a DOS or console-mode app in a separate console session. Thus the DOS command

File Compare Between Hard Disc and CD-R(W) Media
Let's assume it can "see" itself, surely we're back to the same problem - the memory stick will become the C drive... Apparently there's a secret DOS command called "Assign" that can be used to change drive letter in DOS, but it was pulled from more recent distributions - does anyone have this file or know more

Changing Drives in Dos
It may also be noted that command.com can be used. If command.com is in path: echo.exit|command/k prompt $N:$_CD $P$_:>HOME.BAT If not in path, include the path to where the file resides: echo.exit|c:\dos\command/k prompt $N:$_CD $P$_:>HOME.BAT Command may also be used in DOS 7.x versions in the same manner. -- <!

Another DOS Thread (was Out and About)
Command Command : DOS command DOS command to be executed under Maxdos. If none is specified, COMMAND.COM will be run. The whole command line can be enclosed in the double quotes ("). It should be used in a line with a pipe such as: maxdos "foo|bar" -k : pause With this optio, maxdos pauses after the completion of

How to save web page source from DOS command
The files can have the same names, or different names. Wildcard characters (? and *) can be used to specify groups of files to be compared (files of the same names will be compared). Don't know if it will work with ME's commad prompt. You may need a dos 6 boot disk it is an external command. try www.bootdisk.com if

Short cut dos command to open wordpad and other dos commands?.
NOTE: While this gives the command prompt the same appearance as an MS-DOS prompt, you are now in a DOS-based command prompt, and you can no longer start non-DOS programs from the command line. ANSI.SYS, being an MS-DOS-based device driver, can be used only in the context of the MS-DOS subsystem. VT52.

Perl Win32 serial port support
Arnor Baldvinsson arnor...@post3.tele.dk comp lang clarion Hi, On Sun, 27 Apr 1997 11:22:53 +0100, Colin Wynn <Co...@cwynn.demon.co.uk> wrote: How can I used a internal DOS command like COPY and ATTRIB? I will copy files with Clarion for Windows like DOS, COPY c:\dir\*.* d:\files\*.* You need to use the RUN with

OS Poll
I want a backup that can easily be reinstalled to ->be done when you are unable to get into Windows ie from a dos command ->prompt. Ghost is an imaging program that runs from DOS. It can be used to copy one hard drive to another, one partition to another, or do the same to an image file. The latter would likely be

Short cut dos command to open wordpad and other dos commands?.
Applications can open files without specifying the actual directories where the files reside. (This is a 16-bit DOS command.) ARP Modifies and displays the translation tables that map IP addresses to physical network adapter addresses, used by the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP). This command is available only

How can I used a internal DOS command like COPY
HCC.nl alt msdos programmer You might mean command COPY CON fname.txt, then type your text and finish with a Ctl-Z. -- Eric P. van Westendorp Tel: +31(0252)210579 Reigerslaan 22 2215NN Voorhout Netherlands "Matthew A. Enslow" wrote: There is a dos command that can be used to make a txt file of the files in a

Print Problem - FoxPro 2.6 WIN
Is there any context in which OS/2 can be used to multitask and **not** force the user into a 'windows' mode ? This question in regard to (1) several user developed tasks that One is an OS/2 command session, and the other is a DOS command session. Both can be run in a text window or full-screen (in text mode).

Umgebungsvariablen in C (für DOS/16-Bit) setzen
One that can be used from the command line without any sort of interactive shell (like Kermit uses) would be best. The MS-DOS command "kermit send xxxx" or "kermit receive [xxx]" works for me; MS-DOS Kermit still first reads any file in the current directory named MSKERMIT.INI for initial commands (eg SET PORT n,

The comp.security.pgp FAQ, part 4 of 11
It can be used interactively, as a command line program, or as a spooler. The following is a paragraph from the help file: Non text files are sent files directly to a Windows printer. In this case the program can be seen as a Windows replacement for the DOS command "copy/b filename LPTx" . However, unlike the DOS

need more help with dos commands
Maybe the programs are using DOS 3.3 entry points. Except for $BFxx, most of that memory can be used here to emulate DOS 3.3's entry points, or whatever. Recognizing CHR$(4) in direct mode seems redundant, since most DOS or ProDOS commands can already be typed in direct mode. Believe this, I tended to use that

Loading ANSI.sys in Config.nt
Since the batch is executed by the command processor internal commands like dir can be used without problems. Always give full pathnames, don't rely on the memo1.lines.loadfromfile( tempbuf+'dirlist.txt' ); DeleteFile( tempbuf+'dirlist.txt' ); End; Note that the properties of the DOS box need to have the "close