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GRAFTABL


Description | Syntax | Parameters | Switches | Related | Notes | Examples | Errorlevels | Availability

Loads a table of character data into memory (used with color/graphics adapters).


Syntax

GRAFTABL /?

GRAFTABL [?] [codepage] [/STA[TUS]]


Parameters
codepage (v3.30 NT3.1)
code page The available code pages and related countries are:
? (v3.30)
Display GRAFTABL syntax and valid codepage options.

Switches
/? (NTXP)
Display help.
/STA[TUS] (v3.30 NT3.1)
Displays the number of the currently active code page.

Related

none.


Notes
Displayable ASCII characters

Used to load the table of displayable characters to those appropriate for the specified country (when in graphics mode using a color/graphics adapter). After using this command, the ASCII characters 128 through 255 can be displayed in graphics mode with a color/graphics adapter.

The normal code page is set for the United States with versions of DOS sold in the U.S.


GRAFTABL memory usage

Using the GRAFTABL command reduces the amount of available memory by 1360 bytes.


Examples

To load the GRAFTABL for Norway and Denmark, enter:

    GRAFTABL 865

Errorlevels
Availability
External
DOS
v3.0 v3.20 v3.05 v3.1 v3.21 v3.25 v3.30 v3.3A v3.3R v3.3T v3.31 v3.40 v4.0 v4.01 v4.01A v5.0 v5.0A v5.00.02 v5.001A v5.01 v5.02
Windows NT
NT3.1 NT3.5 NT3.51 NT4 NT2000 NTXP NT2003
External Resident Supplemental disk
DOS
v6.0
Windows
none
Windows NT
none

Last Updated: 2006/12/01
Direct corrections or suggestions to: Rick Lively