Lucent Technologies MERLIN LEGEND Release 5.0 System Programming Manual page 92

MERLIN LEGEND Communications System Release 5.0
System Programming 555-650-111
2 Programming with SPM
Installing the SPM Software
7. Press any key
8. If the print.exe file was copied to your PC in Step 5, you must reboot your
PC.
9. You should now configure a PIF file for SPM. Use the instructions that
follow
Configuring a PIF file for DOS SPM
Refer to the Windows 95 help topic on "PIF" for details on using the PIF editor to
implement an SPM PIF file to work with the spm.exe file.
Configure a PIF file for DOS SPM by doing the following:
1. In the Windows Explorer, select the SPM application file. Then select the
menu item File:Properties. The screen that pops up will have tabs along
the top.
2. In Program Tab:, put the following line in the Working Directory entry:
3. In Program Tab:, put the following line in the Batch File entry:
4. In Program Tab:, make sure the Close on Exit checkbox is checked.
You can now double click on either the SPM application icon or the SPM "Shortcut
to MS-DOS" icon to run SPM. When you quit SPM (by pressing the Home key),
the window closes automatically.
Hiding the spm.exe and spm.bat Files
If you want to hide the spm.exe and spm.bat files, use the following steps:
1. In the Windows 95 Explorer, select each file.
2. Click File from the menu bar, then select Properties.
3. In the Properties dialog box, click on the Hidden checkbox located under
the General Tab in the Attributes section.
— If you installed DOS SPM using Method 1 in Step 2, close the DOS
Window by typing
the window does not close, then the Close on Exit option for the
DOS window is not set. In this case, close the window by clicking on
the upper right window icon (the box with an x in it).
— If you installed DOS SPM using Method 2 in Step 2, the DOS
window closes automatically.
C:\SPM
C:\SPM\SPM.BAT
at the DOS prompt and pressing
exit
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