Q78787: Printing Directories from Windows 3.0 and 3.0a

Article: Q78787
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 26-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11 
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SUMMARY
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It is possible use the MS-DOS Executive included with Windows (MSDOS.EXE) to
print directory listings from Microsoft Windows 3.0 and 3.0a.

NOTE: This information applies to Microsoft Windows operating system version 3.1
ONLY if you upgrade over Windows versions 3.0 or 3.0a.

MORE INFORMATION
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MSDOS.EXE was the operating shell for earlier versions of Windows. MSDOS.EXE can
print directory listings that include all the files in that directory plus a
listing of all subdirectories in that directory. The only directory MSDOS.EXE
cannot print is the root directory.

To use MSDOS.EXE for printing directories:

1. From Program Manager, choose Run from the File menu.

2. In the Command Line box, type:

  MSDOS.EXE

  This file should be in the Windows program directory.

3. When MSDOS.EXE is running, choose the directory that you want to print, then
  choose Print from the File menu.

Additional query words: 3.00 3.0 3.0a 3.00a 3rdparty 3.1 3.10 3.11

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11

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