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- From: cnadler@vnet.ibm.com (Cliff Nadler)
- Subject: Re: Need util to allow .EXE to run in a window
- Sender: @watson.ibm.com
- Message-ID: <1992Dec31.173445.25597@watson.ibm.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 92 17:34:45 GMT
- News-Software: IBM OS/2 PM RN (NR/2) v0.15 by O. Vishnepolsky and R. Rogers
- Lines: 14
- Reply-To: cnadler@vnet.ibm.com (Cliff Nadler)
- References: <19921229.180859.474@almaden.ibm.com> <20634@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu>
- Organization: IBM T. J. Watson Research
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- In <20634@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> ez003045@hamlet.ucdavis.edu (James E. Lee) writes:
- >Does anyone know why an os/2 cmd window will not switch to f/s and back
- >using <alt>+<home>? Is there a key combination that works? Is it me?
-
- Won't happen. It's because OS/2 full screen prompts have the ability to run
- keyboard and screen monitors, which cannot run in the PM session. This is
- from the original days of 1.1 (when PM was first introduced) and will
- probably remain a limitation.
-
- Cliff Nadler
- IBM Federal Systems Company
-
- Note: This post represents the views of the poster, not those of IBM or the
- IBM Federal Systems Company
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