For some extra details about the COUNTRY settings idea :-)
> if the DOSBOX simulated DOS kernel is missing country functionality
> and you do not want to boot freedos (because you do not want to use
> diskimages) then you could load a TSR which answers COUNTRY requests
> by freecom command.com
Hi Eric,
Thanks for your answer.
I agree it would be far better using a switch to avoid recompiling the FreeCOM
command.com but after my research I concluded DOSBOX do not offer these country
settings and is missing any config.sys functionality. I've read they are not
very interested in adding
On Sun, 19 Feb 2017, Eric Auer wrote:
> Bonsoir Denis,
>
> if the DOSBOX simulated DOS kernel is missing country functionality
> and you do not want to boot freedos (because you do not want to use
> diskimages) then you could load a TSR which answers COUNTRY requests
> by freecom command.com with
On Sat, 18 Feb 2017, Denis St-Lau wrote:
Hi all,
There is an incompatibility issue with the "File Selection" dialogs of one of our legacy
engineering MS-DOS programs. We don't have the source code of the program but I know it was written in
Borland Turbo-Basic a long time ago. For years I
Bonsoir Denis,
if the DOSBOX simulated DOS kernel is missing country functionality
and you do not want to boot freedos (because you do not want to use
diskimages) then you could load a TSR which answers COUNTRY requests
by freecom command.com with country preferences of your choice :-)
Dosbox
Hi all,
There is an incompatibility issue with the "File Selection" dialogs of one of
our legacy engineering MS-DOS programs. We don't have the source code of the
program but I know it was written in Borland Turbo-Basic a long time ago. For
years I thought it was a flaw in the FreeDOS
Hi Denis,
you write that for getting 2 digit, AM/PM, space 1000s sep
DIR output from freecom, you use SET DIRCMD=/-4 but failed
to find a way to set COUNTRY to 002,863,c:\fdos\bin\country.sys
in the context of DOSBOX. I still think it would be a lot
easier to find out how to change DOSBOX
