From: "Weiqi Gao" <weiqigao AT crl DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: how to get rid of autoexec.bat
Date: 23 Feb 1997 02:54:17 GMT
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koen <koen DOT janssens1 AT student DOT kuleuven DOT ac DOT be> wrote in article
<5efatv$juq AT chaos DOT kulnet DOT kuleuven DOT ac DOT be>...

>I'm using the menu command in config.sys, so I'm able to start the
computer in 
>two different modes(much memory or more speed). But there's only one 
>autoexec.bat so after the config.sys, the computer uses always the same
Autoexec file 
>(whatever choice I made in the menu). 
>
>Is there a way to let the computer jump to another bat file?

The MS-DOS "MENUITEM" command sets the environment variable %CONFIG% to the
menu item string.  You can check the value of this variable in your
AUTOEXEC.BAT and GOTO appropriate places.

I seem to remember that the "SHELL=" command allows you to specify a
different AUTOEXEC.BAT.

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Weiqi Gao
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