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Description of Dos Navigator's startup parameters (DN.INI file)

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* bool - boolean parameter (can have values : false/true, 0/1, no/yes)

* str - string parameter

* long - longint parameter

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[Interface]

EscForOutputWindow = bool - When set to 0, the Esc key pressing acts the

same as Alt-F5 pressing (User screen), when

set to 1 - the same as Ctrl-O pressing (Output

window)

(default: 0)

SkipXLatMenu = bool - When set to 0, the XLat table in viewer

(Shift-F6) can be choosen by convenient menu,

when set to 1 - by unconvenient, but habitual

for some old DN users file dialog

(default: 0)

UseEnterInViewer = long - When set to 0, the Enter key pressing in viewer

does nothing. When set to 1, the Enter key

pressing will close viewer window. When set

to 2, the Enter key pressing will switch

between text, hexadecimal and dump viewing modes

in viewer.

(default: 0)

PreserveMenuPositions = bool - When switched on, the current positions in

all menus will be preserved when program will

be started next time.

(default: 0)

HistoryErrorBeep = bool - If switched on, Del key pressing on the "frozen"

item in input history will cause the sound

signal. Otherwise Del pressing on such item will

be just ignored.

(default: 1)

ReuseViewers = long,

ReuseEditors = long - The first parameter defines the behaviour of

viewer vindows, the second one defines the

behaviour of editor windows. When value is set

to 1, then user will be asked for activation of

existing window instead of opening of the second

window for the same file. When value is set

to 2, such activation will be done

automatically. Zero value will cause opening of

new window always.

(default: 0)

ReflectCopyDirection = bool - When set to 1, the copy progress indicator will

grow from right to left side if files are

being copied from right panel to left one.

(default: 0)

VertScrollBarChars = str,

HorizScrollBarChars = str - set the symbols for scrollbar drawing and

consist of 5 symbols: first and last symbols,

bar symbol, grip symbol and empty bar symbol.

(default: ±þ²)

SystemMenuChar = long - sets the symbol, used in first item of main

menu. Symbol can be set by it's number in ASCII

table

(default: 4)

DriveSelectVCenter = bool - When set to 1, then drive choice window

(Alt-F1/Alt-F2) will be aligned vertically in

cener of the screen

(default: 0)

WinManagerSelectNext = bool - When set to 1, then window choise by Alt-0 will

highlite by default the window following after

current instead current window

(default: 1)

CutDriveInfo = bool - When set to 1, then drive descriptions in drive

choice window (Alt-F1/Alt-F2) will be shortened

(default: 1)

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[Clock]

RightAlignClock = bool - When set to 1, then the clock will be always

adjacent to the right screen border

(default: 0)

DaysOfWeek = str - Allows to set the names for the days of week,

which will be shown in clock area when Ctrl is

pressed. These names can be different from

current language defaults. If the value of this

key has 14-character length, then the days of

week will have two-character names, whereas

if the value of the key has 21-character

length, then the days of week will have

three-character names. The names of the days

of week must be listed without spaces or any

separators, beginning from Sunday.

For example: SunMonTueWedThuFriSat. If parameter

is blank or has wrong length, then two-character

names will be used, which are defined in

language resources.

(default: use language default)

ShowDayOfWeek = bool - Show day of week when Ctrl is pressed.

(default: 1)

ShowCentury = bool - Show four digits for current year when Ctrl

is pressed.

(default: 1)

ShowSeconds = bool - Show seconds.

(default: 1)

BlinkSeparator = bool - Switches on/off the separator blinking in the

clock when the key ShowSeconds is switched off.

(default: 1)

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[SmartPad]

LineChar = long - Allows to set the symbol used as a separator in

the SmartPad. The symbol must be set by it's

number in ASCII table. The pseudographycal

symbol used as default (-) could be unsuitable

sometimes because it can not be translated to

another code page.

(default: 196)

InsertDate = bool - Insert the date when opening SmartPad.

(default: 1)

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[Game]

EnableGame = bool - When set to 0, then built-in game is disabled.

(default: 1)

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[Clipboard]

MaxClipboardSize = long - The maximal stored Clipboard size

(default: 4096)

SaveClipboardOnExit = bool - To save or not to save the Clipboard until

next program start

(default: 1)

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[Kernel]

CtrlBreakKill = bool

SmartWindowsBoxClose = long - Defines the reaction of DN/2 on attempt to

close the console window with the system close

button or through the window's system menu:

0 - no reaction (standard console application

behaviour)

1 - the same reaction as after Alt-X pressing

or exiting program through the main menu

2 - the same as 1, but without confirmation

to exit program

3 - simulates reaction to Ctrl-Break pressing

(default: 0)

StoreVideoMode = long - Defines how to store video mode chosen from

menu:

0 - don't store

1 - store as user-defined video mode 1

2 - store as user-defined video mode 2

(default: 0)

CoàyLimit = long - Sets the limit of copying buffer in kilobytes.

Value 0 means no buffer limitation.

(default: 8192)

ShowKeyCode = long - This key should be changed only for debug

purpose. Possible values:

0 - Don't show key kodes

1 - Show Scan/ASCII pairs in separate window

2 - Show Scan code in upper right corner

3 - both 1 and 2 simultaneously

(default: 0)

AutoSave = bool - Save all DN.INI keys after restart

(default: 1)

ForceDefaultArchiver = str - Can take a value of one of supported types of

archivers (see "Archive files" dialog) or

empty string. If non-empty value set - the

archiver defined by this key will be always

chosen in archiving dialog as default archiver

(default: empty)

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[Editor]

AutoBracketPairs = str - Allows to define any number of symbol pairs,

which are concerned to be a brackets for

AutoBrackets function. (Note: this key has no

relation to paired brackets search function)

default: ()[]{}<>

WinManagerPosToEdit = bool - When set to 1, then the cursor in

Windows Manager opened from the editor

by Alt-0 pressing will be positioned to next

editor window instead positioning to next window

of any type.

Note: This key action has higher priority then

WinManagerSelectNext key.

(default: 1)

FastSearchDeep = long - The searching of keyword pairs like "begin/end"

etc. can fail when commentaries contain these

words (loosing pairs count). Setting of maximal

searching depth (for example, 300 lines) allows

to prevent unlimited searching through the file

with long waiting time.

(default: 0 - unlimited search)

DefCodePage = str - Allows to set default code page for new files.

This key can take values Dos, Win, Koi, Auto.

When Auto set, then the attempt of code page

autodetect will be undertaken.

(default: Dos)

FastBookmark = bool - Show (1) or hide (0) the quick bookmarks launch

bar on the lower editor window border.

(default: 1)

ShowBookmarks = bool - To show (1) bookmarks in editor.

(default: 1)

AutoScopeDetect = bool - Autodetection of string search/replace scope

in editor: if there is selected text then to

search/replace in selected text, otherwice

global.

(default: 1)

DrawRShift = bool - To switch between single and double line drawing

in editor by Right Shift.

(default: 1)

UnlimitUnindent = bool - Allows to define behaviour of block shifting

leftward with Ctrl+K U or Alt-Left - to shift

until all strings could be shifted or to shift

always.

(default: 0)

F6_DuplicatesLine = bool - When set to 1, F6 in editor used

for current line duplication.

(default: 1)

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[FilePanels]

AddExecutables = string

The list of file extensions. The files with these

extensions will be shown as executables.

Example: AddExecutables=rex;vbs

(default: empty)

QuickRenameInDialog = bool - When set to 1, then Quick Rename (by Alt-F6)

will be done in separate dialog window.

(default: 0)

ShowLongName = bool - Show long file name (if any) in selected files

informatiom line (if there is neither selected

files nor panel mask).

(default: 1)

ShowFileMask = bool - Show file mask if it differs from *.*

(default: 1)

UpperCaseSorting = bool - Sort file names converted to upper (1) or lower

(0) case

(default: 0)

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[NetInfo]

NoLevelsInfo = bool - Don't show the network information SFT/TTS Lev.

Note: in DN/2 does not affects anything and kept

for compatibility with DN OSP 16bit.

(default: 0)

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[TaskList]

ShowExePaths = bool - When set to 0, then the executables the

processes were started from will be shown as

names only, when set to 1 - as names with full

path.

(default: 0)

KillAllowed = bool - When set to 0, then there is a possibility to

kill the process.

(default: 0)

FilteredList = bool - When set to 1, then only those processes will

be shown in the tasl list, which are switchable

(i.e. it is possible to make them active) and

are absent in user exception list. When set to

0, then all processes will be shown.

(default: 1)

UserTaskFilter = str - Allows to set the executables' names for the

processes which are need to be excluded from

task list. The names must be separated with "#"

symbol.

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[Language]

ShowLanguageMenu = bool - The value 1 means, that choosing the

"Change language" command in menu or pressing

Alt-F12 will show the menu containing list of

all languages available (the set of available

languages is defined by searching of resource

files in DN and %DNDLG% directories). This is

convenient when there is more then two

languages installed in program. Te value 0

(default) means that the "Change language"

command or Alt-F12 pressing will automatically

switch to next language available after current.

(default: 0)

HelpLanguageOverride = str - When non-empty value is set, then it will be

concerned to be the name of the help system

language. For example, when

"HelpLanguageOverride=english" is set, then

the help file "english.hlp" will be used.

When value is empty or key is absent, then

help file for current (active) language will be

used. If help file for active language is

absent, then help file for English language

will be used.

(default: )

ActiveLanguage = str - When non-empty value is set, then it will be

used as a current language name. For example,

when "ActiveLanguage=russian" is set, then

resource files "russian.*" will be used.

When value is empty or key is absent, then

the "DNLNG" environment variable will be used.

If this environment variable is absent as well,

then English language will be used.

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[SetupStorage] - The keys stored in this section are used by

DN/2 internally for storing Setup options and

they are not supposed to be edited by user.