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README.TXT
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DISCLAIMER
==========
This software is distributed AS-IS. There is NO warranty included.
I do not gaurantee that it WILL work on every system out there. This
software as distributed contains NO virii, trojans or any other nasty
computer atackers. I can only say that this program DOES work on my system.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
===================
Ibm PC/AT 386, 486 or higher
2 MB Ram (Required to switch to protected mode.)
3 1/2 or 5 1/4 Floppy Drive
Windows 3.x
Windows 3.x supported video display.
INSTALLATION
============
1. Copy the file WCOMMAND.EXE to your WINDOWS directory.
2. Edit WIN.INI to change the SHELL= line to:
SHELL=WCOMMAND.EXE
3. Restart windows.
COMMANDS
========
ABOUT
-----
Displays version information and a small bit of program information
CD, CHDIR
---------
Changes current directory to the one specified.
CLS, CLRSCR
-----------
Clears the command prompt window.
DIR
---
Displays a directory listing of the current or specified directory.
EXIT
----
Exits WinCommand, if all other programs are done, terminates Windows.
HELP, ?
-------
Displays a help screen. Basically, this lists available commands.
MD, MKDIR
---------
Creates the specified directory.
PROMPT
------
Allows you to redefine your command prompt. This command works just
like it's Dos counterpart. It contains all the same control characters
except $e. This command is not supported because it is the ANSI specific
command. The command set is:
Command Desc
------- ----------------------------------
$q = (equal sign)
$$ $ (dollar sign)
$t Current time
$d Current date
$p Current drive and path
* $a Dos, Windows, & WinCommand version numbers
$v Dos version number
* $w Windows version number
* $c WinCommand version number
$n Current drive
$g > (greater-than sign)
$l < (less-than sign)
$b | (pipe)
$_ Enter-Linefeed
$e Currently ignored
$h Backspace (to delete a character that has been written
to the prompt command line)
* $s Sounds the windows system bell. (Supports .WAV sounds
in Windows 3.1 due to Windows not WinCommand.)
Commands prefixed by an '*' are WinCommand specific enhancements. They
don't work under regular Dos. DO NOT USE THE '*' IT IS NOT A COMMAND.
Prompt by itself will re-set the prompt your current Dos prompt. This is
WinCommand's default prompt.
RD, RMDIR
---------
Removes the specified directory.
VER
---
Displays version.
You can also type in ANY program name. WinCommand will search for programs
in your current path using the following program extension order: .PIF, .EXE,
.COM, and then .BAT. If you specify the extension it will run the specified
program.
COPYRIGHT INFORMATION
---------------------
WinCommand is copyright(c) 1993 by Matthew S. Vesperman
MsDos, MsWindows, and Windows are copyright(c) Microsoft
MsDos, MsWindows, and Windows are trademarked by Microsoft