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- PURPOSE
-
- Dundial allows you to execute Win32 Dial Up Networking connections
- from a command line, eg for use in button bars, alarm/scheduling
- programs.
-
- USAGE
-
- Command: Dundial
- Parameters: [-pos] [-min] [-nod] [-top] [-t] conn_name [userid [password]]
-
- (Note the []s indicate optional command line parameters; you
- do not type them when you use dundial).
-
- -pos Indicates the position for the Dundial status window
- on your screen; replace "pos" by one of:
- -tl top left
- -tr top right
- -c center
- -bl bottom left (default)
- -br bottom right
-
- -min Indicates that DunDial should minimize the Connected To
- Dialog Box.
-
- -nod Use nod domain name. May help if your password is not getthign through.
-
- -top Show status window as always-on-top.
-
- -t Indicates that dundial should use window title "Dundial To" rather than Connect To
-
- conn_name The name of the connection in your dial-up networking
- folder. You will get an error if it is already connected.
-
- userid The userid for the connection.
-
- password The password for the connection (you must also specify
- the userid if you want to specify the password).
-
- You do not need to specify the userid and password if you are using a
- dial up networking script.
-
- Put double quotes around any parameter which contains blanks.
-
- DunDial is compatible with the Dunce program created by
- vecdev@cjnetworks.com.
-
-
- LICENSE AND WARRANTY
-
- Dundial is freeware but it is not in the public domain.
-
- The Dundial executable program is Copyright 1996 by Bruce Switzer.
- All Rights Reserved.
-
- THIS SOFTWARE IS DISTRIBUTED "AS IS," WITHOUT WARRANTY AS TO PERFORMANCE
- OF MERCHANTABILITY OR ANY OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESSED OR
- IMPLIED. BECAUSE OF THE VARIOUS HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE ENVIRONMENTS INTO
- WHICH THIS PROGRAM MAY BE PUT, NO WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
- PURPOSE IS OFFERED. GOOD DATA PROCESSING PROCEDURE DICTATES THAT ANY
- PROGRAM BE THOROUGHLY TESTED WITH NON-CRITICAL DATA BEFORE RELYING ON
- IT. THE USER MUST ASSUME THE ENTIRE RISK OF USING THE PROGRAM.
-
- You can contact the author with comments or questions at
- bswitze@io.org or Bruce.Switzer@canrem.com.
-
- DunDial may be distributed freely, as long as all files in the package
- are distributed, including the dundial.txt file.
-
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