MS-DOS Batch Files |
The 'MS-DOS Batch Files' tab allows you to create, modify and manage your MS-DOS batch files using the MS-DOS Batch Files tab.
The window consists of a tool bar underneath which is a list of MS-DOS batch files. In this case, there is one - 'My Documents.bat'. The bottom pane shows the code for the batch file. There is also a tab that shows the referenced XML definition file.
To edit the MS-DOS batch file directly, right click on the code and select 'Edit'.
The Toolbar allows the following actions:
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Opens a Windows Explorer window at the location of the selected MS-DOS batch file | |
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Adds an existing MS-DOS batch file to the list. This is especially useful when importing legacy MS-DOS batch files | |
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Edit the selected MS-DOS batch file. This outputs the MS-DOS batch file into a text editor | |
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Removes the MS-DOS batch file from the list. This does not delete it from the disk | |
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Run the MS-DOS batch file | |
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Schedule the MS-DOS batch file to run automatically at a time of your choosing. See Schedule task | |
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Create a Windows desktop shortcut |
It is also possible to shortcut to some of these options by right-clicking on the MS-DOS batch file.