DOCUMENT:Q238814 25-JUN-2000 [homemm] TITLE :Bookshelf/Dictionary: How to Use Command-Line Switches PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles PROD/VER:WINDOWS:1.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbenv kbimu ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Bookshelf 99 - Microsoft Bookshelf 2000 - Microsoft Encarta World English Dictionary, version 1.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= The table below describes the command-line switches you may use to start the programs listed at the beginning of this article. +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | Switch | Functionality | +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | /i | Index lookup | +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | /f | Full text search | +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | /k | QuickQuote | +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | /d | QuickDefine | +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | /h | Starts the program minimized | +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | /r | Jump to a random topic | +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | /c | Jump to a context string | +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | /o | Daily | +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | /m | Specifies content location for a network installation | +----------------------------------------------------------------+ NOTE: If a switch does not perform as expected, include the /h switch in the command line. MORE INFORMATION ================ To use these command-line switches: 1. Click Start, and then click Run. 2. In the Open box, type the path to the executable file of the program, followed by the switch or switches you want to use, and the word or words you want to search for. NOTE: If you want to search for two or more words, you must enclose the words within quotation marks. 3. Click OK. Additional query words: multi multi-media media mm bs99 bs2k ewed ====================================================================== Keywords : kbenv kbimu Technology : kbHomeProdSearch kbHomeMMsearch kbEncartaSearch kbBookshelfSearch kbBookShelf2000 kbBookShelf1999 kbEncartaWorldEngDict Version : WINDOWS:1.0 Issue type : kbhowto ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000.