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   J. P. Gilliver (John) to NONONOmisc07@bigfoot.com   
   Re: Where are parameters for the window    
   26 Sep 15 10:18:14   
   
   XPost: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general, atl.msdos.batch.nt   
   From: G6JPG@soft255.demon.co.uk   
      
   In message <2cdc0b9sl0evlnrk4h2hs5li3t0ep0esac@4ax.com>, micky   
    writes:   
   >In microsoft.public.windowsxp.general, on Fri, 04 Sep 2015 19:08:58   
   >-0400, micky  wrote:   
   >   
   >>Using XP   
   >>Where are parameters for the window a bat file opens   
   >>   
   >>Earlier, in one of these groups iirc, I showed how to make a cmd box or   
   >>a TCC/LE box fill the screen, and have a scroll bar on the right, by   
   >>creating an icon that calls either cmd or tccle, and by setting the   
   >>Properties/Layout Width to 240, or at least some value higher than 80.   
   []   
   >I don't know where they are stored, but I found out where to set them.   
   >   
   >I   
   >Click on a .bat file to have it open a cmd window.   Then right click   
   >the upper left corner and left click Properties.   I had sort of assumed   
   >that the properties were as fleeting as the window, but they're not.   
   >   
   >In Layout, I was able to change Width to 240, and I was able to make the   
   []   
   Does this remember if you select true character mode, with Alt-Enter?   
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