Re: NotaBene DOS 3 question

[Carl Distefano cld@xxxxxxxx]

Reply to note from "Martin J. Osborne" 
Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:44:23 -0500

> > Well, I'm playing with it now, and the SL option of DEFINE
> > doesn't work for me under XY4.
>
> > I nearly always run XY3+ in a 50 by 80 window, and have a
> > DEFAULT SL=50 entry in STARTUP.INT to make that work.
>
> 	The way I get it to work (on XP) is to start XyWrite from a
> batch file that says mode con lines=50 before it starts
> XyWrite.

Yes, you've got to make sure that the DOS screen length and width
settings are the same as the SL and SW settings in Xy. IF SL=50 and
SW=80, then

mode con: cols=80 lines=50

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Carl Distefano
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