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Dos Windows AutoClose
Name: Arcticfox Date: May 29, 2004 at 16:39:56 Pacific OS: Windows XP CPU/Ram: I dont know
Comment:
Whenever i try to open a dos window or dos program, it automatically closes.
Name: Wengier Date: May 30, 2004 at 13:33:35 Pacific
Reply:
There is no DOS window in WinXP. Did you read the forum instructions?
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Response Number 3
Name: michdaugh Date: June 3, 2004 at 11:24:49 Pacific
Reply:
Geez... I am so sick of this bull$hit with you guys not helping people. Not a DOS question.. Blah blah blah...
Fox... Instead of doubleclicking the DOS icons for specific DOS programs, run cmd.exe and then issue the dos commands to run the dos programs. When you run the programs from a shell you won't have to worry about them closing immediately after they finish running.
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