Using MS-DOS 5The most helpful book on DOS available--updated for the new DOS version 5.0. This easy-to-use guide mixes examples with productivity tips, hints, warnings, arror messages, and a full Command Reference. Also includes management efficiency techniques for disks, hardware devices, and batch files. |
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applications program ASCII ATTRIB attribute AUTOEXEC.BAT backup batch file boot bytes capacity Chapter characters CHDIR CHKDSK cluster command line Command Prompt COMMAND.COM computer's CONFIG.SYS contains copy create current directory current drive DBASE default delete device dialog box directory name disk drive disk operating system Disk Utilities disk's DISKCOPY DOS's DOSKey erase example extension external command FDISK file list area file name File Options file-name file's file(s floppy disk following command FORMAT command formatted disk hard disk hardware issue keyboard logged drive menu bar mouse MS-DOS Shell operating system output partition personal computers press Enter printer program group program item program list area QBasic root directory screen scroll sectors selected files selection cursor Shell displays Shell window specified stored subdirectory switch syntax system files text box track type the following UNDELETE UNFORMAT users versions volume label XCOPY