Copyright: Copyright® A.Sokolsky


CONTENTS
 Overview

 Installation

 Keyboard commands

 Credits


 Overview

QTaskman is a standard Windows taskmanager replacement with enhanced capabilities for managing windows and launching applications. To launch application from QTaskman you can use:

History List

Browser

Emacs-style completions

Once you launch apllication using QTaskman it is memorized in the history list

Tip: you can launch not only applications but also data files if association is established betweeen data file type and corresponding application. Use standard File Manager menu File/Associate to do this.

 Installation

 Keyboard commands

 Credits


History List

History list is a listbox with all the commands you issued previosly from QTaskman. At first this list is empty.  If the application you want to launch is already in the history list just double click on it.

Tip: to find the application in the history list type its first letters. To select other applications in the history list starting with the same prefix (if any) press Ctrl+S.


File Browser

Press Browse button to invoke standard file open dialog to select application or data file to be added to command line.


Completions

When you specify command to be executed you can press Ctrl+Space to get the list of possible completions


INSTALLATION
 Overview

 Installation

1	Copy 3D effects library CTL3D.DLL from distribution to \WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory if one is not present there. If you already have this library feel free to delete an obsolete copy.

2	Copy QTASKMAN.EXE into Windows directory.

3	Add the following line into [boot] section of SYSTEM.INI
[boot]
taskman.exe=qtaskman.exe

4	Restart Windows (if it is running).

To force QTaskman to use thin font insert the following section in you WIN.INI file:

[Taskman]
FontBold=0

 Keyboard Commands

 Credits


KEYBOARD
 Overview

 Installation

 Keyboard Commands

Ctrl+S

Ctrl+Space

 Credits


CREDITS
 Overview

 Installation

 Keyboard Commands

 Credits

Qtaskman is a beerware ;-). You have rights (and are encouraged) to distribute copies of QTaskman.

Disclaimer

Copyright © A.Kozlov and A.Sokolsky 1994.

If you like this program and want for us to have more beer and write more programs like this please send $10 to:

    A.Sokolsky
    8 Mallard Ct.
    Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-4333

If you do not have spare $10 ­ relax and use it for free ;-).


Disclaimer

Authors disclaim all warranties relating to this product, whether expressed or implied, including without limitation any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Authors cannot and will not be liable for any special, incidental, consequential, indirect or similar damages due to loss of data or any other reason, even if Authors have been advised of the possibility of such damages. The user of this program bears all risk as to the quality and performance of the software.