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Command Line

VBDOS [options] [[/RUN] program] [/CMD string]

options

/?		Displays available command-line options.
/Ah		Allows dynamic arrays, fixed-length strings, and numeric data to be greater than 64K each.
/B		Allows use of monochrome with color graphics card.
/C:n		Sets COM buffer size.
/Ea		Allows arrays to be moved into expanded memory.
/E:n,m		Limits expanded memory usage for code and overlay caching to n and m kilobytes (K), respectively.
/Es		Shares expanded memory with mixed-language routines.
/G		Updates CGA screen as quickly as possible.
/H		Displays max number of lines possible for your hardware.
/L [library]		Loads specified Quick library.
/MBF		Treats IEEE-format numbers as Microsoft Binary Format numbers.
/NOHI		Allows use of monitor without high-intensity support.
/S:n		Sets programming envionment in-memory size to n kilobytes (K). Smaller values of n will result in more conventional memory for your program. Larger values of n will result in less memory, but greater speed while working within the programming environment.
/X:n		Limits extended memory usage for overlay caching to n kilobytes (K).

 

[/RUN] program

Loads specified file (program) when VBDOS is started.
[Runs program before displaying it.]

 

/CMD string

Passes string to COMMAND$ function.

Examples

Program Compilation