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Pointing to a db, moving al into dx, and random output.
For checking, I used debug: -f 100 L 2ff 90 -a mov ax,1687 int 2f -p =100 3 -in debug to test for support of DPMI v0.9 (RET AH.0 if successful, AH.8Ah if unsuccessful, AH.1687h if no support.) For the [Start][Programs] MS-DOS Prompt, it _is_ supported indicating VM mode and creating a shortcut for sending to the

Sara's Master Holds The Ropes Just So
INVALID said: Is there any way to get more than 80x50 lines on a MS-DOS prompt? Certainly -- assuming that you're referring to *true* DOS, and depending upon so go switch to VGA text mode mov ah,9 ; function 9 - print string mov dx,offset syntax ; point DX to our 'syntax' message int 21h ; call DOS services int

DOS Prompt from Tools Menu?
S ECHO mov [111],ah>>%temp%.\}S ECHO mov [112],al>>%temp%.\}S ECHO pop bx>>%temp%.\}S ECHO pop cx>>%temp%.\}S ECHO.>>%temp%.\}S ECHO g=90 ab>>%temp%.\}S ECHO w>>%temp%.\}S ECHO q>>%temp%.\}S debug %temp%.\}V.BATNUL CALL %temp%.\}V MAJVER MINVER DEL %temp%.\}?.* ECHO MS-DOS version is %MAJVER%.

Silver Computers and Silversurfers
FOSSIL was a popular communications hardware/software interface standard used by MS-DOS compatible BBS software and door programs which has helped these legacy which could wikipedia backgammon run many DOS programs by modem, including file internet backgammon managers, DOS prompt, and the _yahoo intermediate

MS-DOS Prompt Problems
Lucian Wischik lu...@wischik.com comp sys ibm pc games action comp sys ibm pc games strategic comp games development design Jim <no.tha...@spam.com> wrote: It is *identical* to the normal MS-DOS prompt window you can bring up in Windows ME Ah... I'm not so sure about ME, just NT/Win2k/XP.

Which .DLL lets WFWG play MIDI files?
To make a start, try this: Open a dos box, and at the DOS prompt type: debug a xor ax,ax mov ah,30 int 21 nop then hit carriage return on its own. then type g =100 106 and read the reported dos version from the AX value first two characters (in hex) are the minor version number last two characters (in hex) are the

How to check for DOS prompt?
From the DOS prompt type edit and use that to type in the program. Save it as say, test.asm, and exit back to the dos prompt. type tasm test and it should ..CODE; mov ah,1h ;set to 40 x 25 text mode function mov cx,07h ; not sure what this does? int 10h ;bios function mov ah,4ch ;dos exit function int 21h

Int 21h ah=48h Allocate memory block
jne infile24 inc ah infile24: ; stosb ;move last char. to output ;file name buffer. lodsb ;check next character, found cmp al,cr ;carriage return yet? je 0 PATH_NAME DB '\',0 DB 131 DUP (0) ;Space for 128 character path name ; and 13 character file name FILE_NAME DB 13 DUP (0) ;Save room for full DOS file name

Test if dos-prompt is active
Ah, I recall, only the first section of two named same would execute. D.Candy knows that, too. At a Windows DOS Prompt, the following shows up at "SET". You've used some of these. What if one of those did not exist? Would the .bat crash? TMP=c:\windows\TEMP TEMP=C:\windows\TEMP winbootdir=C:\WINDOWS

unable to run DOS program under MS-DOS mode
Create two (2) formatted bootable diskette using either the DOS prompt (format a: /s) or Windows9x Desktop, open My Computer and Right Click on the .... Warning: Removal and replacement of the AH@ Card from the programmer, power removal or cables disconnection and reconnection while successful emulation is in

Win95 Start @DOS prompt
Walter Clayton w-clayto...@SPmailandnewsAM.com microsoft public win98 setup Ah, but when you go command prompt and not safe mode command prompt, True enough, but you still have the problem of not mounting network drives. Again, I need to find a way to run from the MS-DOS prompt icon, yet still make FB+ happy.

Freezing -- Jurassic Park Operation Genesis
Did you type win [Enter] at the DOS Prompt? Or is there some other weird & wonderful way? I don't know much about win3.1 ( used it, but didn't poke round cos I didn't think Off to Google ! rofl..it has Lotus 123 on it too :-) That took me back Ah, yes... Lotus 123! Now that's actually quite a good SpreadSheet!

start/run commands
Actually, with one major exception, all command-line editing TSRs simply replace the normal buffered line input DOS call (INT 21h/AH=0Ah). The exception is (you guessed it!) DOSKEY, which provides a completely new call and is thus only available to programs which know to call DOSKEY instead of the standard DOS

4 DOS Prompt = Memory Hunger ?
DR> -Change properties of a running MS DOS prompt (even if it is DR> just waiting at the prompt) and the system randomly crashes, DR> trashing the COMMAND. But it happened on my system when I DR> had a running DOS prompt. I decided to change the name as shown DR> on the task bar to something other than MS-DOS

newbie, plz help
Alan: Ah. I refuse to use the crappy KVM.exe 'emulator'. This just means I spend more time resetting the Palm emulator which I'm willing to do as a tradeoff JBuilder35 Pro: How do you bring up a simple DOS prompt from the tools? I'm trying to run a batch file from the tools menu but the best I can do is get an

What do I do with this error message?
Use the following syntax to run the ZAP program from a DOS prompt: Syntax: ZAP [<fdisk#>|?] Where <fdisk#> = 0 to 7 for Fixed Disk Drive 0 to Fixed Disk Drive Example: ZAP 1 This example will ZAP physical fixed disk drive 1 A:\>ZAP 0 ZAP Version 1.xx mm/dd/yy All Data on Fixed Disk Will Be Unrecoverable, Ah ..

alt.games.duke3d FAQ
Christopher HILL ch...@BIX.com comp lang asm x86 In article <3rspup$gsk@accursio. comune.bologna.it>, Matteo Gasparri wrote: Under DOS: mov ah,48h Allocate memory block. mov bx,2 int 21h CARRY SET. :'-((( WHY? Return: AX=8 BX=1 At the DOS PROMPT: MEM [ENTER] free memory 594kbyte free contiguos memory 50kbyte.

MS-DOS PROMPT - Hinders Windows 98 Performance
Mark Stotzer stotz...@ix.netcom.com comp msdos comp os msdos apps comp os msdos misc microsoft public basic dos microsoft public win95 msdosapps You have to use the SETVER command on restore.exe At a DOS prompt type: SETVER restore.exe 6.00 (or whatever the real version of your restore is) <enter> It should say.

autoexec.bat
PIF to point to 'c:\dos\command.com' instead of just 'command.com'. It seems to fix the problem. Ah...Microsoft, don't you think that "Unable to start application" is a little terse for an error message? Could someone at MS please consider offering some useful information in the dialog box about *why* it can't be

DOS C prompt in "Vista"?
You have to run a utility from the DOS prompt as well that designates the IRQ's and the DMA's used in the emulation. Besides, he could disable the parrallel port entirely from the BIOS, and free up IRQ7. Also, most BIOSes allow you to change the IRQ of the Parrallel port. Ah yes, I now remember why I gave away my