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echo: os2prog
to: Hugo Landsman
from: Thomas Seeling
date: 1996-12-15 13:12:24
subject: DosStartSession rc=191 for DOS

Hallo, Hugo!

*** Am 11. Dezember 1996 um 13:30 schrieb hugo landsman an Gautam Lad:

 GL>> I'm using DosStartSession to launch programs the user wants.
 hl>   SessionType (USHORT)
 hl>      The type of session that should be created for this program.

 hl>      4        SSF_TYPE_VDM
 hl>               Start the program in a full-screen DOS session.

This reminds me of the quirk that IBM has managed to spit out the session
type as %c instead of %02x when the session cannot be started (e.g.
protectonly and dos program). This is in 2.0/2.1 as well as in 3 and is
still left over in 4.


Tschau...Thomas

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