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- From: dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: VDM minimized icons?
- Message-ID: <1992Sep4.231708.21025@njitgw.njit.edu>
- Date: 4 Sep 92 23:17:08 GMT
- References: <1992Sep03.082040.11269@kub.nl>
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- In article <1992Sep03.082040.11269@kub.nl> hoppie@kub.nl (Jeroen Hoppenbrouwers) writes:
- >Hi all nice OS/2ers out there,
- >
- >Can anyone inform me of the trick to change the DOS icon that
- >appears after minimizing a DOS program? I attached a customized
- >icon to a program object, so it appears with its own icon in a folder,
- >and the system menu icon has been changed to the new icon as well. But
- >when I minimize it, I get the generic DOS window icon. I have put an .ICO
- >file with the same name as the .EXE file in the .EXE file directory, and
- >used this icon to customize the program object.
-
- A session's icon is the icon for the application it's running. The
- OS/2 icon you get when minimizing one of those sessions is the icon
- for CMD.EXE. See if you can attach an icon to COMMAND.COM, and try
- it.
-
- I don't know if this is what will work, but it seems logical.
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