DOS Prompt Changes To Default After Exiting

DocumentID: 651672
Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 8:29:09 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS

Problem

Symptoms: After exiting WordPerfect, the DOS prompt changes to the default directory in WP. To duplicate the problem, do the following steps: 1. At the C:\ DOS prompt type "J:" and the prompt changes to J:\USERS\NAME 2. Enter WP 3. Notice in the Setup for the Location of Files, the location for documents is C:\WP51 4. Exit out of WP to the J:\USERS\NAME prompt 5. Type "C:" 6. The prompt changes to C:\WP51 instead of C:\; the prompt before going into WP. Solutions: To have WP remember the path from which it was called and be affected by the changes in Setup is considered an enhancement by Development. Please log this into the Enhancement database.

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