Option
/PM[[TYPE]]:type
This option specifies the type of Windows or OS/2 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:
| Value | Description |
| PM | Presentation Manager (PM) or Windows application. The application uses the API provided by PM or Windows and must be executed in the PM or Windows environment. This is equivalent to NAME WINDOWAPI. |
| VIO | Character-mode application to run in a text window in the PM or Windows session. This is equivalent to NAME WINDOWCOMPAT. |
| NOVIO | The default. Character-mode application that must run full screen and cannot run in a text window in PM or in Windows. This is equivalent to NAME NOTWINDOWCOMPAT. |