System Properties Settings page
Functionality:
- "AutoLogoff" CheckBox: NOT YET IMPLEMENTED
- "default printer" CheckBox: 3-state checkbox, may be
Default Printer (checked), default printer HTML (checked and grayed), or
Default Printer OFF (unchecked). See Printing for the meanings of these
values
- "AutoRun" CheckBox: selects where System Properties is
to run at logon (writes into Run key for current user in Registry) - not valid
(IGNORED) for Control Panel applet
- Timer CheckBox - enables/disables main timer - see
Hidden Functions
-
Timer EditBox
- sets timer in milliseconds
-
top ListView: list of Scheduled Tasks on system - only modification
of existing is currently enabled
-
"SysEdit" button: runs
SysEdit.exe Microsoft application if present
-
"MSConfig" button: runs
MSConfig.exe Microsoft application if present
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"View Log"
button: views Scheduled Tasks log
-
"View System log" button: views program log file
as text (see Event Log)
- "Recycle Bin" button: view / empty Recycle Bin
- INI Files "Edit" button: edits an INI file with NotePad
- INI Files "Merge" button: merges an INI file into Registry, into a key
with same name, into
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHIINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\IniFileMapping
for Win9x, or HKEY_LOCAL_MACHIINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows
NT\CurrentVersion\IniFileMapping for NT
- "Check Links..." button: checks for invalid links (.LNK ShortCut files
pointing to deleted files) and displays in
- Dead Links ListView. Filled by "Check Links..." button, check items
to remove (Kill Links button) or double-click on single shortcuts to
delete
- "Kill Links" button: delete all checked dead links in ListView
-
"Print..." button:
prints dead links - See Printing
- INI Files "UnMerge" button: creates an INI file from equivalent
information previously merged into Registry
- Date / Time pickers: intended to select new scheduled tasks; NOT
IMPLEMENTED
- Apply button: refresh displayed information
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