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Documentation on BAT-file programming

BatDebug v.1.4. A debugger for DOS batch files.

BAT-file programming information

12 vinkkiä BAT-ohjelmointiin englanniksi.

BatMenu is a menu utility intended to be used within DOS batch files. BatMenu provides you with a simple interface into a powerful menu control system which allows you considerable flexibility in displaying windowed text and prompting your batch file user for response. The user of your batch files is given a sophisticated interface including intelligent circular scrolling of the highlight bar and bi-directional scrolling of text.

This program is a menuing system for use with your batch files. It is not intended to be a shell, although with some very ambitious batch file programming, it could be used as one. Its purpose is to provide sophisticated flow control and give  batch files a professional  appearance by  creating a point-and-shoot menu with up to 26  options per menu. A mouse is also supported if detected.

BaT+ sisältää joukon EXE-tiedostoja joilla voi esimerkiksi muuttaa taustan värejä, tekstin värjä jopa vilkkuvaksi! Näillä saa BATeista hienompia!

BaT+  (C) Janne Toivanen Paketti sisältää joukon EXE-tiedostoja joilla saat BAT-tiedostoihin nämä ominaisuudet: - Paletin liutus (fade) - Ruudun skrollaus - PC Speaker äänet - Tekstin värin vaihto ja arpominen

Colors and other advanced techniques

BATUTIL is a program with two purposes: to give you power inside your batch files and to give you more control over the DOS environment. Included in the information that you can get returned in either the DOS errorlevel or an environmental variable.

Utility_Belt collection, v1.c: Utilities designed to simplify the creation of professional looking batch files.  6 interactive utilities for keyboard support, 9 video enhancers, 4 diagnostic & security utilities. ASP shareware from Herne Data Systems Ltd.

Batch ENhancer v3.11
Add colors, sounds, boxes, menus, directory
controls and other SPECTACULAR features into
batch files. Now with new Menu Designer! VG!

"version 22 of Rasmussens Mini Utilities - 41 miscellaneous .com type utilities - each utility is accompanied by its own assembly source and small doc file -  < FREEWARE > < Public Domain >"

The  Batch Menu System allows you to insert pop-up menus within a batch file. Similar to the Norton Utilities ASK function, BMENU returns the error-level of the item selected. BMENU allows the choice of menu location, title, item list and optionally, color.

BOX 1.2 - like ECHO, except also draws a box around the text May be freely distributed for non-military use only. MASM/OPTAsm source included.

"A program which remains resident with 512 bytes after creating a fileBTCHRLSE.COMwhich when run releasesBTCHROOMs resident code for use by COMMAND.COM for itsBATCH Information Block."

EXTENDED BATCH LANGUAGE-PLUS ver 4.09
EBL-Plus 4.09 adds power features to batch
files; On-line manual guides creation of bat
files; Colorful windows use bouncing bar
selection, pop-ups,fill-in-the- blank fields,
buttons, and action bars; Has over 100
built-in commands and functions; English-like
commands make stand alone apps.  Ideal
enhancement to Window 95.  Shareware
[ASP].Visa & MasterCard accepted.

PC-SETUP v1.0 from PC Magazine March 16, 1993
PC-SETUP is an installation program for
in-house programmers, shareware authors, data
services, and others who distribute software
to nontechnical users.  Supports multiple
distribution disks, and automatic or manual
file installation. Creates directories and
subdirectories as necessary.  Requires use of
PKZIP.EXE on all distribution files, and DOS
3.0 or later.

STEENBURGH's STUFF Batch Utilities  - 21
useful utilities for batch file programming.
Includes INPUT, the premier interactive batch
file utility; MUSIC for playing tunes thru
the PC speaker; BATBOX for creating menus;
WRITE, the colorful ECHO/TYPE replacement;
SIFT, the "mother of all DOS filters"; more.
Produce hi-quality presentations, install
routines, and the like with these capable
utilities.