Word Version 6.0: Undocumented Command-Line Switches

ID: Q102910


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Word for MS-DOS, version 6.0


SUMMARY

This article lists the new and undocumented command-line switches you can use when you start Word for MS-DOS. For information on using command-line switches and for a complete description of the new switches, see pages 22 and 23 of "Getting Started and Printer Information."


   New Switch           Function
   ----------           --------

   /o                   New in Word 6.0; see documentation for
                        description.

   /u                   New in Word 6.0; see documentation for
                        description.

   /f                   Uses Word 5.5 line spacing; for more
                        information, see the README.DOC file, supplied
                        with Word.

   /v (filename.vid)    Specifies which screen driver to use. Useful
                        in network environments where users move from
                        machine to machine. Preface the filename with
                        drive and directory name if necessary. 


REFERENCES

Word for MS-DOS "Getting Started and Printer Information," version 6.0, pages 22-23

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Last Reviewed: December 20, 1999
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