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From: Reinhard Karcher <rkarcher@frey.de>
Subject: Re: dosemu kde app link
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 08:04:43 +0100
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To: Norman Schmidt Jr <linux-msdos@vger.kernel.org>

On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 02:02:07PM -0300, Norman Schmidt Jr wrote
> Hi,
> Using dosemu 1.1.4.0, freedos kernel 1.1.28, Im trying to set up a kde 
> application link to call dosemu and run the emulated DOS app in one 
> click. The command:
> xdosemu -D-a -I 'keystroke " C:\\DIR\\SUBDIR\\APP.EXE\r"'
> works perfectly when typed manually in a xterm, but if I create a kde 
> app link using the same command at the "command" property, it just does 
> some "hourglass work" in the app bar and closes.
> Changing the "Run in a terminal" app link property does not change the 
> behaviour.

I created a shell script containing the line above and started the
script with kde.

> Changing the command to use dosemu instead of xdosemu opens the xterm, 
> but dies with the famigerated "line 496 parse error"

Change to the latest dosemu (1.1.4.13) or remove the '#' from the
$_video line in dosemu.conf or .dosemurc.

Reinhard