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Tables of Contents for Windows 95 in a Nutshell
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xv
Part I: The Lay of the Land
3
26
Chapter 1 -- Using Windows 95
3
21
The Desktop
3
1
Point and Click Operations
3
3
Starting Up Applications
6
1
Windows and Menus
7
3
Keyboard Accelerators
10
2
Common Controls
12
5
The Command Line
17
1
Files, Folders, and Disks
18
4
Online Help
22
1
Shutting Down
23
1
Chapter 2 -- Versions of Windows 95
24
5
Part II: Alphabetical Reference
29
340
Chapter 3 -- The Windows 95 User Interface
29
46
Briefcase
30
2
Clipboard
32
1
Context Menus
33
2
Desktop
35
1
Dial-Up Networking
36
1
The Explorer
37
3
File Types
40
3
Find Files and Folders
43
3
Icons
46
1
Inbox
47
1
Internet
47
1
Login
48
1
My Computer
48
1
Network Neighborhood
48
4
Office Shortcut Bar
52
1
Printers
53
1
Properties
54
2
Recycle Bin
56
1
Run
57
3
Send To
60
1
Shortcuts
61
6
Shut Down
67
1
Start Menu
67
3
Startup Folder
70
1
System Tray
70
2
Taskbar
72
3
Chapter 4 -- The Control Panel
75
48
Command-Line Access to Control Panel Applets
76
1
Accessibility Options
77
3
Add New Hardware
80
1
Add/Remove Programs
80
4
Date/Time
84
1
Desktop Themes
85
1
Display
86
4
Fonts
90
3
Internet
93
8
Joystick
101
1
Keyboard
102
1
Modems
102
2
Mouse
104
1
Multimedia
105
2
Network
107
5
ODBC/32-bit ODBC
112
1
Passwords
113
1
PC Card (PCMCIA)
114
1
Power
115
1
Printers
116
1
Regional Settings
117
1
Sounds
118
2
System
120
1
Users
121
2
Chapter 5 -- Commands and Applications
123
209
Run Prompt Versus MS-DOS Command Window
124
1
Wildcards, Pipes, and Redirection
125
1
What Commands Are Available?
126
6
Format of Each Entry
132
1
aniedit
133
2
arp
135
1
attrib
136
2
awsnto32
138
2
backup
140
3
batch
143
1
calc
144
4
cd or chdir
148
1
cdplayer
149
2
cfgback
151
1
charmap
152
1
chat
153
1
clipbrd and clipbook
153
2
cls
155
1
cmpagent
155
1
command
156
2
control
158
1
copy
159
2
cover page editor
161
1
date
161
1
debug
162
2
defrag
164
3
del or erase
167
1
deltree
168
1
dialer
169
1
dir
170
3
directcc
173
1
diskcopy
174
1
disk defragmenter
175
1
doskey
175
3
drvspace
178
3
drwatson
181
1
edit
182
1
eru
183
1
exchng32
184
2
exit
186
1
explorer
186
2
extract
188
1
fax
189
1
faxcover
189
1
faxview
190
1
fc
191
1
fdisk
192
2
find
194
1
fontview
195
1
for
196
1
format
197
2
freecell
199
1
ftp
200
5
hearts
205
1
hover
206
1
hwdiag
206
1
hypertrm
207
1
iexplore
208
2
imagedit
210
2
imaging
212
1
inbox repair tool
212
1
infinst
212
1
jview
213
1
krnltoys
214
4
label
218
1
lfnbk
218
1
lfnfor
219
1
logview
220
1
md or mkdir
221
1
media player
222
1
mem
222
1
minesweeper
223
1
mkcompat
224
1
more
225
1
move
225
1
mplayer
226
1
mshearts
227
1
mspaint
228
2
nbtstat
230
2
net
232
1
net config
232
1
net diag
233
1
net help
234
1
net init
234
1
net logoff
235
1
net logon
235
1
net password
236
1
net print
237
1
net start
238
1
net stop
238
1
net time
239
1
net use
240
1
net ver
241
1
net view
241
1
netdde
242
1
netstat
243
2
netwatch
245
1
notepad
246
1
packager
247
1
paint
248
1
path
249
1
pbrush
250
1
phone dialer
250
1
pinball
250
1
ping
251
2
poledit
253
1
powertoy
254
8
progman
262
2
prompt
264
1
pwledit
265
1
qbasic
266
2
qfecheck
268
1
quickres
269
1
quikview
270
1
raplayer
271
2
rd or rmdir
273
1
regclean
273
2
regedit
275
2
ren or rename
277
1
resource meter
277
1
route
278
1
rsrcmtr
279
1
rundll
280
1
rundll32
280
1
sage
281
1
scandisk
281
4
scanpst
285
1
set
286
2
setup
288
3
shortcut
291
2
sndrec32
293
2
sndvol32
295
3
sol
298
1
sort
299
1
sound recorder
300
1
start
301
1
sys
302
1
sysagent
303
2
sysedit
305
1
sysmon
305
1
system policy editor
306
1
taskman
307
1
telnet
308
2
time
310
1
tracert
311
1
type
312
1
tzedit
313
1
ver
314
1
volume control
315
1
wangimg
315
1
win
316
1
winchat
317
2
windows messaging
319
1
winfile
319
1
winhelp
320
1
winhlp32
320
3
winipcfg
323
2
winmine
325
1
winpopup
326
1
winset
327
1
wintop
328
1
wordpad
328
1
write
329
1
xcopy
329
1
xcopy32
329
3
Chapter 6 -- The Batch Language
332
16
Creating Batch Files
332
1
Some Rules of the Road
333
2
When to Use Batch Files
335
3
Alphabetical Reference
338
1
call
338
1
choice
339
1
echo
340
1
errorlevel
341
1
for
342
1
goto
343
1
if
344
1
pause
345
1
rem
346
1
shift
347
1
Chapter 7 -- Dial-Up Networking
348
21
Busy Signals
352
1
Call Waiting
352
1
Calling Cards
352
3
Dial Tone
355
2
Disconnecting
357
1
ISDN
357
1
Login Scripts
358
4
Long Distance
362
1
Modem and Port Settings
363
1
Passwords
363
1
Phone Numbers
364
1
Server Types and Protocols
364
1
Status Information
365
1
TCP/IP Settings (IP and DNS addresses)
365
4
Part III: Under the Hood
369
68
Chapter 8 -- Inside Windows 95
369
15
Modularity
371
1
Modules and APIs
372
2
Layers
374
8
Is This Overkill?
382
2
Chapter 9 -- Windows Startup
384
24
Startup Option Keys
386
1
Windows Startup Menu
387
2
win.com Startup Switches
389
1
System Configuration Files and Commands
390
1
autoexec.bat
391
1
config.sys
392
5
dosstart.bat
397
1
emm386
397
1
io.sys
398
1
loadhigh or lh
399
2
logo.sys, logos.sys, and logow.sys
401
1
msdos.sys
401
3
Registry
404
1
setver
405
1
system.ini
406
1
win.ini
406
1
winstart.bat
407
1
Chapter 10 -- The Registry
408
29
What's in the Registry
409
5
Organization of the Registry
414
16
Backing Up the Registry
430
1
Editing the Registry
431
2
Exporting and Importing Registry Keys
433
4
Part IV: Appendixes
437
44
Appendix A -- Keyboard Accelerators
437
11
Appendix B -- Filename Extensions
448
6
Appendix C -- System File and Directory Organization
454
5
Appendix D -- Special/ Reserved Characters
459
1
Appendix E -- Task Index
460
21
Index
481