OpenEuphoria

Re: DOS box

• Posted by C & K L <candk at TICNET.COM> Oct 08, 1998
• 417 views

Thanks, guy(s)... I checked the properties for ex.exe and it was set to
work in DOS mode. Changed that and all is well. :)

Thanks, again!

Robert B Pilkington wrote:
>
> >I've got an issue: I can't run an .ex file because Win95 reports this
> >error:
> >
> >"This program is set to run in MS-DOS mode and cannot run while other
> >programs are running. All other programs will close if you choose to
> >continue.
> >
> >Do you want to continue?"
> >
> >What's goin' on? How do I destroy Win95... I mean, how do I fix this
> >error? :)
>
> There's a PIF setting at work.
>
> Properties->Program tab->Advanced button->MS-DOS mode checkmark
>
> I don't know where you would set that property. At first I suspected the
> DOS prompt shortcut, but that would mean you'd get that message whenever
> you goto the DOS prompt.
>
> You could look at C:\WINDOWS\DOSAPP.INI and see if C:\EUPHORIA\BIN\EX.EXE
> is in there. (If it is, delete that line.)
>
> Maybe someone else can provide more information. I'm just here to help
> plant ideas and figure out what ISN'T the problem. :)
>
> Robert Brandon Pilkington--Thinking too much again. (Maybe the 4th
> dimension isn't time, because time would exist in 2d worlds too, and if
> the 4th dimension is to us 3rd dimensioners, then the 3rd dimension for
> 2ders is time..... So the 4th dimension is more likely alternate
> universes. [And I even have a theory in how to rupture the seal between
> them....]) (See what I mean? :)
>
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