Re: how to allow drag and drop from explorer to dos prompt

In message <C63BD669-DCC0-4D11-B3EE-CD555EFC6167@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> "Colin
Barnhorst" <c.barnhorst@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

First of all it is not DOS. There is none in Windows 2000, XP, or Vista.
The command window is a text interface called a command line interpreter.
You cannot drag and drop graphical objects on a text window.

You could in 2000 and XP, but I don't see any way to enable this in
Vista.
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