Re: [Freedos-user] DOG version 0.8.4b released

2024-07-02 Thread Anton Shepelev via Freedos-user
Rugxulo: > I know PowerShell is default now (written in C#, also has > a Linux port), but I never used it. Yes, and it has a philosophy entirely alien to the way I see the commant prompt: everyting is an object, instead of everyting is a (text) file. I believe in a simple, concise, lightweight, a

Re: [Freedos-user] DOG version 0.8.4b released

2024-06-30 Thread Rugxulo via Freedos-user
Hi, On Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 9:45 AM Anton Shepelev via Freedos-user wrote: > > P.S.: As one who writes and maintains some complicated .bat- > files, I wish DOG were available for Windows, too. I > am not into Powershell at all at all. I know PowerShell is default now (written in C#,

Re: [Freedos-user] DOG version 0.8.4b released

2024-06-26 Thread Anton Shepelev via Freedos-user
Wolf Bergenheim to Anton Shepelev: > > > Without parameters BP puts ASCII character 07h into > > > stdout, causing a beep as long as the ANSI driver is > > > loaded. > > > > [...] the reference to the ANSI driver makes no sense: > > as long as what duration? > > From the Cambridge Dictionary >

Re: [Freedos-user] DOG version 0.8.4b released

2024-06-25 Thread Wolf Bergenheim via Freedos-user
On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 10:13 PM Anton Shepelev via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > There is no problem with a comma after `or'. But another > comma is actually missing -- the one after the parenthetical > expression "if not all", so the second sentence should read: >

Re: [Freedos-user] DOG version 0.8.4b released

2024-06-22 Thread Anton Shepelev via Freedos-user
Roger: > "DOG is a DOS SHELL, or command interpreter. DOG works on > most, if not all flavors of DOG." > > So, this is pun at DOS for being a dog? ;-) This is found > on the Github page. > > Think you meant to state, "DOG is a DOS shell or command > interpreter. DOG shell works on most, if not al

Re: [Freedos-user] DOG version 0.8.4b released

2024-06-22 Thread Wolf Bergenheim via Freedos-user
Thanks, please do! :) I should have also added that to email. Next time... -- |\_ | .\---. / ,__/ / /Wolf _ On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 12:47 PM Jim Hall via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > >>"DOG is a DOS SHELL, or command interpreter. DOG works on most, if

Re: [Freedos-user] DOG version 0.8.4b released

2024-06-22 Thread Jim Hall via Freedos-user
>>"DOG is a DOS SHELL, or command interpreter. DOG works on most, if not all flavors of DOS." I should add that to the news item I posted to the website last night. I remembered DOG was a shell, but others will not know. On Sat, Jun 22, 2024, 3:18 AM Wolf Bergenheim via Freedos-user < freedos-u

Re: [Freedos-user] DOG version 0.8.4b released

2024-06-22 Thread Wolf Bergenheim via Freedos-user
On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 9:38 AM Mart Zirnask via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Thanks for putting the manual online. I was not aware of DOG, but got > curious already when you presented an earlier version update in this > list some time ago. > Great to hear! The old

Re: [Freedos-user] DOG version 0.8.4b released

2024-06-22 Thread Wolf Bergenheim via Freedos-user
On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 6:39 AM Roger via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > "DOG is a DOS SHELL, or command interpreter. DOG works on most, if not all > flavors of DOG." > > So, this is pun at DOS for being a dog? ;-) This is found on the Github > page. > > Think you mea

Re: [Freedos-user] DOG version 0.8.4b released

2024-06-22 Thread Mart Zirnask via Freedos-user
Thanks for putting the manual online. I was not aware of DOG, but got curious already when you presented an earlier version update in this list some time ago. I like how all the commands consist of only two letters. Might be a personal preference (of my particular brain :), but somehow this works

Re: [Freedos-user] DOG version 0.8.4b released

2024-06-21 Thread Roger via Freedos-user
"DOG is a DOS SHELL, or command interpreter. DOG works on most, if not all flavors of DOG." So, this is pun at DOS for being a dog? ;-) This is found on the Github page. Think you meant to state, "DOG is a DOS shell or command interpreter. DOG shell works on most, if not all flavors of DOS." Ad