[Freedos-user] command / shell conflict

I am a user of DataPerfect and the WordPerfect shell. The command is shell.exe. When I load by the shell I get a command.com strings error, my path is wiped out and I have to reboot. The shell is necessary to run macros, so not using it is not an option. I tried loadfix and that works the first

Re: [Freedos-user] command / shell conflict

Hallo Herr dosgeek57, > I am a user of DataPerfect and the WordPerfect shell. The command is > shell.exe. When I load by the shell I get a command.com strings error, my > path is wiped out and I have to reboot. The shell is necessary to run > macros, so not using it is not an option. I tried

Re: [Freedos-user] command / shell conflict

I found one fix so far, I found a Freecom .80 from 2000 and copied it to my DP23 dir, renamed it FREECOM.COM. I set up a config menu with shellhigh=C:\DP23\FREECOM.COM /E:1024 /P=C:\AUTOEXEC.BAT, then a config option in AUTOEXEC.BAT to load shell and this works with no apparent conflicts

Re: [Freedos-user] command / shell conflict

Hi, On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 8:57 AM, dosgeek57 wrote: > > I am a user of DataPerfect and the WordPerfect shell. The command is > shell.exe. Not familiar with it, unfortunately. But > When I load by the shell I get a command.com strings error, my > path is wiped out and

Re: [Freedos-user] command / shell conflict

So /MSG *seems *to work, more testing needed to be sure, What does this switch do, (besides help me of course)? On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 5:03 PM, Rugxulo wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 8:57 AM, dosgeek57 wrote: > > > > I am a user of DataPerfect

Re: [Freedos-user] command / shell conflict

Hi, On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 4:18 PM, Don Flowers wrote: > > So /MSG seems to work, more testing needed to be sure, What does this switch > do, (besides help me of course)? http://help.fdos.org/en/hhstndrd/base/command.htm "/MSGStores all error messages in memory