DOSMS
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'''Syntax''': | '''Syntax''': | ||
- | DOSMS(string-1,string-2,string-3,string-4) [,EXCP=statement-label] | + | |
+ | DOSMS(string-1,string-2,string-3,string-4) [,EXCP=statement-label] | ||
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'''Discussion''': | '''Discussion''': | ||
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The DOSMS statement serves as a more general-purpose (or miscellaneous) host system function call. | The DOSMS statement serves as a more general-purpose (or miscellaneous) host system function call. | ||
'''Examples:''' | '''Examples:''' | ||
- | DOS function calls | + | *DOS function calls |
- | Close DOS File | + | *Close DOS File |
- | Get DOS Time | + | *Get DOS Time |
- | Get DOS Date | + | *Get DOS Date |
- | Move File Read/Write Pointer (LSEEK) | + | *Move File Read/Write Pointer (LSEEK) |
'''Pseudo functions''' | '''Pseudo functions''' | ||
- | Copy file | + | *Copy file |
- | Find a string | + | *Find a string |
- | Find a string -- reverse | + | *Find a string -- reverse |
- | Move a file | + | *Move a file |
- | Send a Message to All Terminals | + | *Send a Message to All Terminals |
- | Send a Message to Another Terminal | + | *Send a Message to Another Terminal |
- | Get Handles | + | *Get Handles |
Revision as of 11:06, 13 June 2009
DOS direct calls: DOSMS
Syntax:
DOSMS(string-1,string-2,string-3,string-4) [,EXCP=statement-label]
Discussion:
The DOSMS statement serves as a more general-purpose (or miscellaneous) host system function call.
Examples:
- DOS function calls
- Close DOS File
- Get DOS Time
- Get DOS Date
- Move File Read/Write Pointer (LSEEK)
Pseudo functions
- Copy file
- Find a string
- Find a string -- reverse
- Move a file
- Send a Message to All Terminals
- Send a Message to Another Terminal
- Get Handles