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Make EXE Dialog
This command will produce a version of your program that
will run outside QuickBASIC.
┌────────────── Make EXE File ─────────────┐ Default is
│ │ base name of
│ EXE File Name: ▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒ ◄────.BAS file.
│ │
│ Produce: │ Program will
│ ▒ Produce ▒ EXE requiring BRUN45.EXE◄─ need BRUN45
│ ▲ Debug Code │ present to run.
│ │ ▒ Stand-alone EXE ◄───────── Program will
│ │ │ run alone. This
│ │ <Make EXE> <Make EXE and Exit> │ option works
└─│────────────────────────────────────────┘ best with
Toggle on for users to be able to stop small programs.
program execution with CTRL+BREAK
Note: Programs that use BRUN45.EXE are smaller than the
same programs in stand-alone form. They also preserve
COMMON variables and open files across CHAIN
statements; stand-alone programs do not.
Use the stand-alone option if you distribute your
program to others.