Question about the built-in file manager

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Frank N. Furter
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Posted: 06:24pm 07 Jul 2026      

Hi,

is there actually a way to have the file manager start automatically, or does it have to be launched by typing "FM"?

Frank
ville56
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Posted: 07:11pm 07 Jul 2026      

[2] FM
Error : Invalid in a program
>

sounds like only on commandline atm.

Gerald
Mixtel90

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Posted: 07:22pm 07 Jul 2026      

ISTR it's deliberately blocked to prevent possible infinite loops.

You could try, via the Library:

SUB MM.STARTUP
FM
END SUB

but I doubt if it will work.
twofingers

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Posted: 07:59pm 07 Jul 2026      

Hi Frank,
try
End "fm".
Regards
Michael
homa

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Posted: 09:53pm 07 Jul 2026      

  twofingers said  Hi Frank,
try
End "fm".
Regards
Michael


Yeah, that works!  
Frank N. Furter
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Location: Germany
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Posted: 06:38am 08 Jul 2026      

  twofingers said  Hi Frank,
try
End "fm".
Regards
Michael

   
Thank you very much!!!

Frank