Re: [gardeners] OT: software question
olin (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Thu, 21 Dec 2000 19:37:50 -0700
George - My WindowsME has the MS-DOS Prompt in the hard drive's root
directory. Push the START button, press RUN and type c:\command <ENTER>.
This brings up DOS and the method suggested by David should work. -Olin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Shirley,George" <gshirley@deltech.net>
To: <gardeners@globalgarden.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 5:28 PM
Subject: Re: [gardeners] OT: software question
> I don't know, I had forgotten about using DOS for the action. Good thing
I'm
> still using Windows 98 SE, the new Windows ME is not DOS based.
>
> George
>
> > David G Smith wrote:
> >
> > I don't know a way to do that in Word, but I'm not much of a Word user.
You
> > can always bring up a DOS window and do something like this:
> >
> > cd\mydocu~1
> > dir >prn
> >
> > Or this:
> >
> > dir >dir.txt
> >
> > You can then open dir.txt in Word and do whatever you want with it.
> >
> > Does that help at all?
> >
> >
> > David
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Shirley,George <gshirley@deltech.net>
> > To: Gardeners List <gardeners@globalgarden.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 7:56 AM
> > Subject: [gardeners] OT: software question
> >
> > > I'm an old WordPerfect user who switched to Word a couple of years ago
> > (about
> > > the time Corel started bundling WP in with a bunch of stuff I didn't
need).
> > I
> > > was accustomed to being able to print out the titles of the contents
of a
> > folder
> > > or menu. I haven't found a way to do this in Word as yet and the Help
index
> > > isn't helpful at all. Do any of you out there know how to do this
within
> > Word. I
> > > guess I could buy some printscreen software but it looks like Billy
Bob
> > Gates
> > > would have set it up to do what I need. Help!
> > >
> > > George
> > >