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Article #85Re: OS/2 Wishlist 94-01-07
From: Paul L Barnfather
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 1994 21:36
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 1994 21:36
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Bruce Kitchin (kitchin@lf.hp.com) wrote: : First, thanks for the great list. I want most things on the list : and don't object to the rest. : There is one thing I think was overlooked. The proposed chagne : in the use of STARTUP.CMD to be run every time an OS/2 Window : opens. Was that any kind of window or was it a CMD window. If : the latter, the function is already performed by OS2INIT.CMD. : If the former, I would prefer a way to change the base set of : environment variables inherited by every program without the : penalty of loading and executing a batch file for every time I : open a window. Is this true ? I have been looking for a way to set all OS/2 CMS windows to blue-on-grey, and OS2INIT.CMD sounds like an ideal way of doing it. I tried putting OS2INIT.CMD in the root directory, but it doesn't have any effect. There is nothing in the help about OS2INIT. Could you elaborate further ? Paul.
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