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Re: New to XP

by "Barry O'Brien" <barry@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jan 17, 2008 at 09:18 AM

Hi Alan,

If you have a DOS window open you can press ALT+ENTER on the keyboard to 
make it full-screen.

Press the same key combination again to return to the desktop.

Kind regards,

Barry O'Brien

"Alan Secker" <alan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
news:h6idnZ0427k35xPaRVnyuwA@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> AnthonyL wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 15 Jan 2008 16:41:52 +0000, Alan Secker <alan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>I have been forced to migrate to XP. (Yes, I know it's a bit late). I
>>>would like to continue to use my Clipper programs under it too but the
>>>'Command box' behaves differently compared with Win98. For a start, I 
>>>need
>>>a microscope!
>>>
>>>What solutions do you experienced guys use?
>>>
>>
>> Set the properties for the shortcut to give you the size screen you
>> want if that is your major problem.
>>
>>
>
> I am amazed to see what a dog's breakfast MS have made of it. Instead of
> building on the best bits of a predecessor, they appear to have added 
> change
> for change sake! That's why I was struggling. I've managed to work most
of
> it out but I am continuing to get DOS Error 4 when running the programs.
I
> still have a bit of editing to do to fix that.
>
> I would have liked to increase the Window size beyond the maximum font 
> size
> offered but it will do for now.
>




 12 Posts in Topic:
New to XP
Alan Secker <alan@[EMA  2008-01-15 16:41:52 
Re: New to XP
aardvark <aardvark@[EM  2008-01-15 17:57:13 
Re: New to XP
sebas22 <nospam@[EMAIL  2008-01-15 18:29:45 
Re: New to XP
Alan Secker <alan@[EMA  2008-01-16 01:23:42 
Re: New to XP
"E. Fridman" &l  2008-01-15 10:53:14 
Re: New to XP
Rene Flores <rfloresNO  2008-01-15 14:36:44 
Re: New to XP
otto <ohaldi@[EMAIL PR  2008-01-16 12:58:33 
Re: New to XP
nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-01-16 12:21:52 
Re: New to XP
Alan Secker <alan@[EMA  2008-01-16 21:44:04 
Re: New to XP
"Barry O'Brien"  2008-01-17 09:18:06 
Re: New to XP
Damir Zagar <dzagar@[E  2008-01-17 10:44:02 
Re: New to XP
"E. Fridman" &l  2008-01-16 14:18:29 

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