The /PM Option

Option

/PM[[TYPE]]:type

This option specifies the type of Windows application being generated. The /PM option is equivalent to including a type specification in the NAME statement in a module-definition file.

The type field can take one of the following values:

PM

The default. Windows application. The application uses the API provided by Windows and must be executed in the Windows environment. This is equivalent to NAME WINDOWAPI.

VIO

Character-mode application to run in a text window in the Windows session. This is equivalent to NAME WINDOWCOMPAT.

NOVIO

Character-mode application that must run full screen in Windows. This is equivalent to NAME NOTWINDOWCOMPAT.