Xref: utzoo comp.os.msdos.apps:2299 comp.os.msdos.programmer:5865 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!spool.mu.edu!mips!cs.uoregon.edu!ogicse!plains!jnelson From: jnelson@plains.NoDak.edu (Jim Nelson) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.apps,comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: LRH - Dos5 LoadHigh as an EXE (Was: DOS 5.0 w/4Dos) Message-ID: <10928@plains.NoDak.edu> Date: 23 Jun 91 21:05:10 GMT Article-I.D.: plains.10928 References: <1991Jun14.065701.15680@agate.berkeley.edu> <1991Jun14.091432.8816@nntp-server.caltech.edu> <1991Jun18.083844.8894@davasun.data.nokia.fi> Organization: North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Lines: 33 In article <1991Jun18.083844.8894@davasun.data.nokia.fi> jpk@davasun.data.nokia.fi writes: >nyet@nntp-server.caltech.edu (n liu) writes: > >>Hmm. Yeah, it took me a while to realize that loadhi was an INTERNAL >>command. (Gee, no wonder it doesn't work in a 4dos shell!). Unfortunately, >>by not including a external executable, you can't load hi >>in config.sys. So now were back to QEMM... > >>Somebody want to try to write dos 5.0 loadhi as an executable? > >Well, I did just that. I call it LRH - for Load Real High - >as it is 'improved' from the internal LoadHigh. Well, my solution was simpler. I just put the following in my autoexec.bat: command /c loadhi whatever.ext Works fine for me. If you are having problems with devicehigh in your config.sys, then put the shell=c:\4dos etc line after your devicehigh statements. That way, 4dos will get loaded after your devices. --- Jim, in the Land of the Lost. disclaimer: I disclaim nothing. However, I claim nothing. Warning: These are probably opinions. I'm probably not supposed to have any. -- .sig? What .sig? Ohhhh, *THIS* .sig. Jim, in the Land of the Lost. disclaimer: These are just opinions. If you want 'em, you can have 'em.