Re: XyWrite versus Command.com.

[Stephen Moore essmo@xxxxxxxx]

On Wed, 27 Dec 2000 jr_fox@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> WooF wrote:
>
> > Somewhere I think I read that XyWrite can operate without Dos's
> > Command.com -- comments, anyone?
>
> I can't say either way with any authority, but I doubt it. You
> probably need some sort of command processor, be it 4DOS or
> whatever.
>
> Jordan

Tried this once with III Plus. It actually works --
albeit severely lacking in non-XyWrite features.
Invoke it from config.sys by specifying

 shell=drive:\path\editor.exe

Regards,
Stephen Moore