On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, Marco Achury wrote:
> Just a newby question. > I would like to write an alternative interpreter command to replace > command.com/Freecom. > I have basic programming knowledge. > I'm clear that I must to provide a replacement for all internal commands. > Can I simply write my program in my favorite language, compile as stand > alone .exe and rename it as command.com? > There is something else I must to know? You'd have to figure out how to run external commands without invoking command.com... so BASIC's SHELL and C's system() are out of the question... (C's spawn* might work) You'd have to write a few interrupt handlers, that puts most languages out of the loop... Lot more complicated than it might seem. -uso. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
