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- ;assumes you have SEARCH, PATH, or the equivalent to enable
- ;DOS'S COMMAND.COM to locate files and programs other than
- ;in the current drive/directory.
- ;
- ;Certain functions below assume you have certain public domain
- ;utilities available:
- ; CDD.COM change drive and directory
- ; DO.COM execute multiple commands at the DOS command line
- ;
- ;First field ("D,") is the Highlighted character on the menu.
- ;Second field ("DOS DIR") is the actual menu text display.
- ;Third field (if any) is the formal DOS command line entry.
- ; * indicates you need COMMAND.COM to process the entry
- ; (find .COM, .EXE, or .BAT type, process command parameters, etc.)
- ; % tells TOADMENU that command line parameters are allowed.
- ;Second line for each menu entry is the explanatory text that will
- ;appear at the screen bottom. You can leave a blank if you wish.
- ;
- ;Actual menu items, with associated key characters, DOS commands,
- ;and text follow:
- ;
- ;1
- D,DOS DIR,*DIR%
- Display a normal DOS directory (DOS, wildcard, redirect options)
- ;2 SD.COM, a public domain utility
- S,Sorted Dir,*SD%
- Display a sorted directory (wildcard and redirect options)
- ;3 WAMPUM.EXE, a public domain dBase-like database manager
- W,Wampum,*DO CDD C:\dbf;WAMPUM voodoo
- Run Wampum on its default database, developer mode
- ;4 GWBASIC.EXE
- B,Basic,*GWBASIC%
- Run GWBASIC (optional .BAS program name, other BASIC switches)
- ;5
- 1,Lotus123,*DO CDD C:\123;LOTUS
- Run Lotus 123
- ;6 MASM.EXE, a Microsoft program
- M,Masm,*MASM%
- Run MASM (optional .ASM file name, other MASM switches)
- ;7 TURBO.COM, a Borland program
- T,Turbo,*TURBO%
- Run Turbo Pascal (optional .PAS program name)
- ;8 PCSTATUS.COM, a public domain utility
- P,PCStatus,PCSTATUS.COM
- Flashy display of your system configuration
- ;9 LIST.COM, Buerg's famous public domain file lister
- L,List a file,*LIST%
- List a document to screen (scrolling) (wildcard options)
- ;10 Default, exit to DOS (you MUST have one of these!)
- E,Exit->DOS
- Terminate TOADMENU (Exit to DOS)
- ;
- ;This is the start of the second menu screen.
- ;You can reuse Highlighted characters that appeared on the first screen.
- ;1 WS.COM, a MicroPro program
- W,WordStar,*WS%
- Run WordStar (optional filename)
- ;2 NOW.EXE, a public domain program
- T,Time/Date,NOW.EXE
- Display Current time and date
- ;3 COMMAND.COM, a Microsoft program
- P,Push to DOS,*COMMAND
- Run DOS (type EXIT to return to TOADMENU)
- ;4 Another exit (only one required)
- E,Exit->DOS
- Terminate TOADMENU (Exit to DOS)
- ;Don't leave ANY blank lines at the end!