Quincy Center for Technical Education
Computer Technology Department

Shell

Specifies the name and location of an alternate command interpreter you want Windows 2000 to use for the MS-DOS subsystem.

shell=[[drive:]path] filename [parameters]

Parameters

[[drive:]path] filename

Specifies the location and name of the command interpreter you want Windows 2000 to use.

parameters

Specifies any command-line parameters or switches that can be used with the specified command interpreter.