Re: Setup routine for new / returning users
- From: Carl Distefano <cld@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: xywrite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 21:11:03 -0500
Reply to note from cld@xxxxxxxxxx Mon, 11 Jan 2010 22:30:45 +0000
> From: Harry Binswanger <hb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 1. Would it be as good to include in the startup.int
> a command to go to DOS and execute the MODE command?
>
> Ah, yes, I think that would work.
I was wrong. The MODE command does not work when placed in
STARTUP.INT. It's necessary to shell to DOS, after STARTUP.INT
finishes, to issue the command. So I think I'll just leave things as
they are. In a pinch, a new user can always use the menus (Alt-W,X)
to maximize the current window.
--
Carl Distefano
cld@xxxxxxxxxx
Other related posts:
