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The trick here is to make the shortcut not to the setpath batch file or dfrun.exe, but to command.com. Command.com is the executable program that executes a DOS session under Windows. | The trick here is to make the shortcut not to the setpath batch file or dfrun.exe, but to command.com. Command.com is the executable program that executes a DOS session under Windows. | ||
An Example Shortcut on Windows 95/98/ME | '''An Example Shortcut on Windows 95/98/ME''' | ||
Target or Command Line: c:\windows\command.com | |||
This launches a DOS session under Windows. | This launches a DOS session under Windows. | ||
Working: c:\app\data | Working: c:\app\data | ||
Starts the session in the specified directory. | Starts the session in the specified directory. | ||
Batch File: c:\df32\usr\setpath.bat | '''Batch File: c:\df32\usr\setpath.bat''' | ||
This executes the batch file immediately after starting the DOS session and sets up the session's environment to run DataFlex. | This executes the batch file immediately after starting the DOS session and sets up the session's environment to run DataFlex. | ||
An Example Shortcut on Windows NT/2000/XP | '''An Example Shortcut on Windows NT/2000/XP''' | ||
Target or Command Line: c:\winnt\system32\cmd.exe | |||
All other parameters are the same as the Windows 95/98/ME example above. | All other parameters are the same as the Windows 95/98/ME example above. | ||
Starting a DataFlex Application From a Windows Shortcut | Starting a DataFlex Application From a Windows Shortcut | ||