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' This example uses the SHELL statement to start up a new COMMAND.COM.
' Type EXIT at the operating system prompt to return to the programming
' environment.
 
' To try this example:
' 1. Choose New Project from the File menu
' 2. Copy the example code below to the code window
' 3. Press F5 to run the example
 
  CLS                                ' Clear the screen
  SHELL