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SuppressPrompt – Suppress Prompt
Function
This parameter provides the capability of restricting access to the DOS prompt to only privileged
individuals with knowledge of a special “hot keys sequence.” Also, the computer will not display
the TELNET prompt when this parameter is set to “suppressed.”
individuals with knowledge of a special “hot keys sequence.” Also, the computer will not display
the TELNET prompt when this parameter is set to “suppressed.”
If this parameter is set to not suppressed, when the operator leaves the LDS Plus program the
DOS prompt is displayed allowing the operator to execute DOS commands. If this parameter is set
to suppressed, attempted exit from LDS Plus results in the display of a message advising the
operator of an action to take. The default message states “Disconnected. Press ENTER to
continue.” Pressing the [Enter] key causes a loop program to execute which results in the
computer returning to the LDS Plus program.
DOS prompt is displayed allowing the operator to execute DOS commands. If this parameter is set
to suppressed, attempted exit from LDS Plus results in the display of a message advising the
operator of an action to take. The default message states “Disconnected. Press ENTER to
continue.” Pressing the [Enter] key causes a loop program to execute which results in the
computer returning to the LDS Plus program.
The default message can be modified/changed by editing the MCH.INI file which is located in the
LDSPLUS directory.
LDSPLUS directory.
The hot key sequence to access the DOS prompt instead of looping back to LDS Plus is:
[control][d] [control][g] (that is the control key and the d key followed by the control key and the
g key). This hot key sequence can be changed by editing the MCH.INI file. The default key
sequence is indicated in the file as: ^d^g.
[control][d] [control][g] (that is the control key and the d key followed by the control key and the
g key). This hot key sequence can be changed by editing the MCH.INI file. The default key
sequence is indicated in the file as: ^d^g.
Options
Valid options:
Suppressed, Not Suppressed
Default setting:
Not Suppressed
Access Level
Parameter may only be modified by a user with an access level of 2 or 3.
ForceDOSSeq1 – Exit LDS Plus
Function
The ForceDOSSeq1 allows you to exit LDS Plus when the SuppressPrompt parameter is set to
Suppressed.
Suppressed.
This parameter may be used in conjunction with ForceDOSSeq2.
Options
Valid options:
Any character
Default setting:
D
Access Level
Parameter may only be modified by a user with an access level of 2 or 3.