ml>> what method dan calling "accidental"?

 DC> That's closing the dos session before I head back
 DC> to the Main Menu.

hummm... do yu mean as in hitting the X to close the window while the
program is running? my system warns me if i try to close a dos window while
a dos program is running...

 DC> That happens because of a system malfunction.

system malfunction?? or operator malfunction?

 DC> However, I have to be more careful now, as running
 DC> SWITCHER high allows me to close that window without
 DC> a warning.

yuck! what command interpreter are you using? CMD or COMMAND??

 ml>> what method does dan use that is "proper"?

 DC> That would, in my case, closing the session no sooner than
 DC> when I'm back to the Main Menu.  Everything should all close
 DC> on a standard exit of the program.

do you mean using the ESC and/or Exit/Quit options as designed by the author?

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