From:	Laurence Withers <lwithers AT lwithers DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject:	Re: Reboot the computer.
Date:	Mon, 7 Sep 1998 18:33:15 +0100
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--- Original Message ---
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
Time: Sun, 6 Sep 199820:19:07

[snip]
>You cannot reboot under Windows, so this is probably irrelevant, as the 
>person who asked this question wanted to reboot the machine (obviously in 
>plain DOS).

There is a function in one of the .DLL files that can do this (ie. the
shutdown/restart the computer functions). However, the only way I know
to call this function is:

  shell("rundll32.exe dll_name.dll,FunctionName");

Is there any better way to do this?

Bye for now,
-- 
Laurence Withers, mailto:lwithers AT lwithers DOT demon DOT co DOT uk
Integrated Peripherals Operating System Project Leader || OPES Project
Projects' homepage is at: http://www.lwithers.demon.co.uk/       Leader

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