[cw-discuss] Command prompt/shell?

[Robert Shearman]

public_sjj at mac.com wrote:
> Is there a way in Crossover for Mac to get a Windows command shell? I 
> know you can run commands via the Run dialog, but that doesn't give 
> you any feedback that, for example, a .bat script might provide. Also 
> the "Open Shell" option doesn't behave as you might expect. It just 
> seems to leave you at a normal Mac OS X shell that knows nothing about 
> "c:\somescript.bat" and such. What I'd like is to get a normal Windows 
> command shell and be able to run commands that way. Is this possible 
> either built in or by installing some other Windows program?

You can use the program called "wcmd" which is the equivalent of cmd.exe 
on Windows. I don't know how well batch file support works though.

-- 
Rob Shearman