Modify COMMAND$ (Alt+R,C)
■ Allows you to simulate command-line input to your program
from within the programming environment. Text input is
uppercased and passed directly to the COMMAND$ function
at run time.
■ You can use Modify COMMAND$ to:
• Debug a project that uses the COMMAND$ function
• Test a project's response to new command lines without
switching between the programming environment and
MS-DOS
■ To modify COMMAND$:
1. Enter the command you want to test in the Enter text
for COMMAND$ text box.
Enter text for COMMAND$:
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• Up to 127 characters can be entered
2. Press Enter or choose OK to modify COMMAND$,
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║ OK ║
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or choose one of the following:
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│ Cancel │ To cancel the operation
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│ Help │ To get help
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