Re: Xy Win/macros, etc.

["Yo Intl." rrr@xxxxxxxx]

>Mimi -
>There is an alternative to XyWin versus Xy3 that might satisfy your
>colleagues. The Xy4 DOS interface installs, by default, with a "Common User
>Access" interface that was designed specifically to emulate a Windows-type
>program: Pull-down menus across the top, dialog boxes for entering
>information, a keyboard with many familiar shortcuts. The ALT table in the
>keyboard file isn't set up for running macros, but it can be easily modified
>to do so without interfering with Windows (since it's running in a DOS box).
>
>You can also install Xy4DOS to emulate much of Xy3 -- command line, no
menus,
>etc.
>Tim Baehr

What good is XY if there is no command line? The nice thing about XY-win
is that it has *both*.
In fact, I could live with a lot of other Windoze software, it if just had
a little command line somewhere, like XY-Win has.



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