Subject Re: unable to execute dos From charlie <tm@tc.com> Date Sat, 01 Oct 2022 18:09:37 -0400 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started Thanks Akshat...Tried this but still stuck. Akshat Kapoor Wrote: > Good Evening Charlie, > > > I didn't realize this until now but I can't run apps on dbase using the run command.  This is happening on this computer only.  I get the subject error message.  Works fine on other computers.  Any ideas how to fix this? > > Just saw this while searching for something else. > Copying and pasting for your reference > > SET EDITOR example > > The following example changes the default editor to Brief, to Write, the > Windows editor and back to the dBASE Plus editor: > > set editor to "c:\brief\b" > // now c:\brief does not need to be in the path statements > // modify command now accesses Brief. > modify command temp.prg > set editor to > modify command temp > // Reverts to dBASE Plus editor > > You might not have sufficient RAM to access an external editor in which > case dBASE Plus gives an "Unable to execute DOS" error message > > > Last line may be of use for you. > > Regards > Akshat >