>>> A crazy question is, could one create/have some sort of >>> GUI as wrapper for DOS command prompt? >> >> First, this strikes me as a bit OT. >> >> Second, what is there to present? What kind of presentation can you >> provide for a box in which to type and read? > >Well there's a help command in dos that spits back a list of commands. >Say you created a GUI that contained an address bar at the top like an >explorer shell, and in the window panel it had a series of links or >buttons to launch all the commands that are normally returned from the >help command. When you select an individual command it produces a dialog >box to receive your input, similar to the way we have dialogs for >creating tags in CF IDEs (that I never use personally, but... that would >be a reasonable analogy imo). I wouldn't be using the DOS GUI either. > >-- >s. isaac dealey ^ new epoch > isn't it time for a change? > ph: 781.769.0723 > >http://onTap.riaforge.org/blog Ok, it looks like all these types of solution may still make the DOS batch process looks ugly. Hmmm, I have another type of solution soon.
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