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                   Table of Contents

   1.   QUICK START  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   1
        A. A Quick DROP to DOS Implementation  . . . . . . . . .   1
        B. A Quick DOORS Implementation  . . . . . . . . . . . .   1

   2.   FILES  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3
        A. The INITIAL WELCOME File  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3
        B. The APPLICATION PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   5
        C. The EXIT MESSAGE  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   6
        D. The TRANSLATION TABLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   6

   3.   INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   7
        A. The Batch File  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   7
        B. Quick Switch Summary  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   8
        C. Detailed Switch Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . .   9
             /A: Alarm (bell)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   9
             /B: /B:X, /B:M, /B:MS, /B:Z . . . . . . . . . . . .   9
             /C:DOS or /C:VIA  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
             /CD Change Directory  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
             /D: Disable Disk writes . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
             /E: Name of the EXIT MESSAGE file . . . . . . . . .  10
             /F: Fast  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
             /G: ANSI GRAPHICs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
             /H: Halt shells to DOS  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
             /I: Name of the WELCOME MESSAGE file  . . . . . . .  11
             /J:   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
             /K: KEYBOARD TIMEOUT TIMER  . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
             /L: Add line feeds  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
             /M: Maximum time allowed  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
             /N: NETWORK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
             /O: Override the DOORWAY title screen . . . . . . .  12
             /P: The program name  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
             /Q: Quick Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13
             /R: RETURN (abort)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13
             /S: Where to look for .SYS file . . . . . . . . . .  13
             /T: TRAP Characters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13
             /U: Get shadow buffer from multi-tasker . . . . . .  13
             /V: Go into direct screen write mode  . . . . . . .  14
             /W: Pause at program termination  . . . . . . . . .  14
             /X: Load and use a translation table  . . . . . . .  14
             /Y: Printer trapping/redirection  . . . . . . . . .  15
             /Z: Use a custom exit message . . . . . . . . . . .  15
             /19: Use the DOS interrupt 19 for rebooting . . . .  15
             /80: Force 80 column mode . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15

   4.   RECOMMENDED STARTING SETTINGS  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16

   5.   MULTITASKING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16

   6.   EXTENDED KEYBOARD CODE SUPPORT . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16

   7.   DROP TO DOS OR REMOTE CAPABILITY . . . . . . . . . . . .  17

   8.   USER ABORTS AND LOST CARRIERS  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18

   9.   REGISTRATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  19

   10.  ORDER BLANK  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  21

   11.  QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  22

   APPENDIX A  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  27

   APPENDIX B  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  28

   APPENDIX C  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  35


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