Re: Start/Run .. type it in.

["Fred" <bluser@xxxxxxxxx>]

M. Kilton wrote:
> "Meat Plow" <meat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:pan.2006.03.31.06.26.07.661000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 23:39:40 -0600, M. Kilton wrote:
>>
>>> Finding the commands to type in at Start/Run [misconfig] and
>>> such.... where
>>> can they be found on the net?  I don't know what they're called so
>>> can't search Google.  Can anyone help?  I'm running XP-Home/Sp2.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>
>> Basically any executable in the PATH can be run just by typing in
>> the file name. Others not in the path require you enter the path.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Pierre Salinger Memorial Hook, Line & Sinker, June 2004
>
>
> What do you mean in the path?  For example I typed in scandisk and
> got an error. I typed in defrag, nothing happened.  How can it be
> known what's in the path? Do you know a website with the commands
> that work?


By the way Scandisk has been replaced with ChkDsk in XP