Ultimate DOS Programmer's Manual

This tutorial and reference contains detailed how-tos and code examples that demonstrate every aspect of DOS programming through version 6.0. Whatever their level of programming skill, readers can turn to "The Ultimate DOS Programmer's Manual" for practical guidance on how to maximize DOS commands, functions and extensions, and how to combine the best features of external languages when building applications. This book aims to lay a solid foundation for writing clean, fast, efficient code in any language. More than 25 complete programs - all fully tested and ready to use - are presented, thoroughly illustrating the overlooked potential of DOS as an operating system and programming tool.