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Various Linking

Batch Files

for use with

The Four Files

of the

Apocalypse


A lot of the DIRECTORY and APPLICATION info in these batch 
files will not be applicable to your system.  Make any 
necessary changes.  All these are here for are to show how a 
ring menuing system is constructed.  Ring menus are not the 
best way to do things but the 17 line menu is easy to 
maintain once you get used to it, but the mode menu is 
considered passe now.  i still use it cause it's simple.

For the ultimate in menuing systems see one of the best
books ever written on BASIC

BASIC PROGRAMMING INSIDE & OUT by H. J. Bomanns
It is an ABACUS Developer's Series Book (a Data Becker Book)
ISBN 1-55755-084-0
  er... it is written by a professional for professionals so 
naturally i never understood too much of it or used any of 
its code.  but i will, i promise.  some day...  maybe...
 (good luck in finding one) 


@ECHO OFF CLS C: CD\ PATH=C:\123;C:\BAT;C:\DOS CD 123\DATA C:\123\123.EXE C:\FFA\REPATH.BAT
@echo off cls c: cd\ cd CETUS\DOCS C:\CETUS\CWORDPAD.EXE
@ECHO OFF CLS C: CD\ PATH=C:\DB3;C:\BAT;C:\DOS CD DB3\DATA DBASE %1 C:\FFA\REPATH.BAT
@echo off cls c: cd\ cd progra~1\"Microsoft works"\docume~1 c:\progra~1\"Microsoft works"\msworks.exe cd \dos\ffa echo. echo. echo. echo Press the F10 or F9 key if you are returning from echo MS-Works 4.5 to restore screen menuing for the echo Four Files of the Apocalypse. haven't figured out echo how to do a "key-fake" yet in win98se. ..dad echo may have to try to go to a 'child' process. echo. echo.
@ECHO OFF CLS C: CD\ PATH=C:\OFFICE;C:\BAT;C:\DOS CD OFFICE SHELL C:\FFA\REPATH.BAT
@echo off cls c: cd\ rem cd let cd dos\vde\docs rem wsppro/i rem switch c:\dos\vde\vde.exe bizlet.doc rem wsppro/u rem switch.com /x
@echo off cls c: cd\ rem cd let cd dos\vde\docs rem wsppro/i rem switch c:\dos\vde\vde.exe cassie.doc rem wsppro/u rem switch.com /x
@echo off cls c: cd\ rem cd let cd dos\vde\docs rem wsppro/i rem switch c:\dos\vde\vde.exe friend.doc rem wsppro/u rem switch.com /x
@echo off cls c: cd\ rem cd let rem wsppro/i rem switch c:\dos\vde\vde.exe mom.doc rem wsppro/u rem switch.com /x
@ECHO OFF CLS C: REM LH C:\SYS\MOUSE.COM PATH=C:\;C:\WORKS;C:\DOS;C:\BAT CD \WORKS\DATA C:\WORKS\WORKS.EXE C:\WORKS\DATA\BIZLET.WPS C:\FFA\REPATH.BAT
@echo off cls c: rem LH c:\sys\mouse.com path=c:\;c:\works;c:\bat;c:\dos cd\ cd \works\data c:\works\works.exe cassie.wps c:\ffa\repath.bat
@echo off cls c: rem LH c:\sys\mouse.com path=c:\;c:\works;c:\bat;c:\dos cd\ cd \works\data c:\works\works.exe friend.wps c:\ffa\repath.bat
@echo off cls c: rem LH c:\sys\mouse.com path=c:\;c:\works;c:\bat;c:\dos cd\ cd \works\data c:\works\works.exe mother.wps c:\ffa\repath.bat
@echo off cls c: rem LH c:\sys\mouse.com path=c:\;c:\works;c:\bat cd\ cd works\fred\food c:\works\works.exe rcp-book.wps rcp-toc.wps rcp.wps c:\ffa\repath.bat
@echo off cls c: rem LH c:\sys\mouse.com path=c:\;c:\works;c:\bat cd\ cd works\data c:\works\works.exe c:\ffa\repath.bat
@echo off cls c:\xtgold\xtgold.com c:\works\data
@echo off cls c: cd\ path=c:\word;c:\dos;c:\bat;c:\utl cd word\docs REM c:\sys\mouse.com c:\word\word.exe %1 c:\ffa\repath.bat
@echo off cls c: rem LH c:\sys\mouse.com path=c:\works;c:\sys;c:\bat cd\ cd works\data c:\works\works.exe %1 c:\ffa\repath.bat
@echo off cls c: cd\ C:\sys\switch.com path=c:\ws5;c:\;c:\dos;c:\bat;c:\utl cd ws5\docs ws %1 c:\sys\switch.com /x c:\ffa\repath.bat
mode 80,50 qbasic/run budget.wkb /h mode 80,25
mode 80,50 qbasic/run cashflow.wkb /h mode 80,25 gwbasic mnu-main
gwbasic mnu-main mode 80,50 qbasic/run LL6.WKB /h mode 80,25
@echo off cls c: rem c:\sys\switch.com rem Loadhigh c:\sys\mouse.com path=c:\FFA;c:\works;c:\sys;c:\bat cd\ cd works\******\landlord c:\works\works.exe lease.wps laterent.wps eviction.wps receipt.wps cd\ffa rem c:\sys\switch.com /x c:\bat\repath.bat rem c:\bas\ll6works.bat mode 80,50 qbasic/run LL9.WKB /h mode 80,25
@echo off cls c: rem c:\sys\switch.com rem Loadhigh c:\sys\mouse.com path=c:\ffa;c:\works;c:\sys;c:\bat cd\ cd works\****\landlord c:\works\works.exe lease.wps laterent.wps eviction.wps receipt.wps cd\ffa rem c:\sys\switch.com /x c:\bat\repath.bat rem c:\bas\ll9works.bat
@echo off cls c: cd\ cd nb c:\sys\nb.exe c:\nb\plants.nb CD\FFA SET PATH=C:\;C:\DOS;C:\DUS
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