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Devinfo

Prepares a device to use code pages. To use this command, place it in your OS/2 C:\Config.sys file.

devinfo=devtype,subtype,[drive:][path]filename [,ROM=[[(]xxx[,yyy)]][,...]]

Parameters

devtype

Specifies the type of device: keyboard, monitor, or parallel printer. Click Devinfo Notes in the Related Topics list for possible values.

subtype

Specifies the style or model of the device. For a keyboard, this argument would specify the keyboard layout. Click Devinfo Notes in the Related Topics list for possible values.

drive:pathfilename

Specifies the file that contains information about the code pages for that device. Click Devinfo Notes in the Related Topics list for possible values.

ROM=

This parameter is not used by the OS/2 subsystem. It is accepted only for compatibility with files from MS OS/2 version 1.3 or earlier.

xxx

This parameter is not used by the OS/2 subsystem. It is accepted only for compatibility with files from MS OS/2 version 1.3 or earlier.

yyy

This parameter is not used by the OS/2 subsystem. It is accepted only for compatibility with files from MS OS/2 version 1.3 or earlier.