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| Redirects output to a file on disk, or to a printer |
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| Redirects input from a file on disk |
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| Uses output of one command as the input for another command |
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| Appends output to the end of an existing file |
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| Displays the contents of a text file (or files) |
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| Displays output one screen at a time |
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| Sorts the contents of an ASCII text file |
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| Searches one or more ASCII text files for a specific string of text, and then displays the results by file |
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| Creates new copies of one or more files |
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| Changes the name of one or more files |
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| Deletes one or more files |
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| Changes the default drive |
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| Displays a list of files and subdirectories within a directory |
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DIR [file specification]
Example dir Sales.wk4
dir "Product List.xls" |
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| Displays a directory listing of a single file or a group of files |
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| Displays help information on the DIR command |
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DIR /A
Example dir /a
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| Displays a directory listing of files that have the same file attributes.The file attributes include: D=Directory, H=Hidden, S=System, R=Read Only, A=Archive |
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| Displays a directory listing in alphabetical order by name |
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| Displays a directory listing in order using a sort order parameter. The sort order parameters include: D=File Date and Time, S=File Size, E=File Extension, N=Main Part of File Name |
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| Displays a directory listing in reverse order using a sort order parameter. The sort order parameters include: D=File Date and Time, S=File Size, E=File Extension, N=Main Part of File Name |
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| Puases the display of a directory listing |
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| Displays filenames in a directory listing in columns across the width of a screen |
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| Displays a directory listing with short file names as well as long file names |
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| Displays, Sets, or Removes environment variables from the Windows environment |
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| Assigns default switches to the DIRCMD environment variable in the Windows environment for use with the DIR command |
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| Removes settings from the DIRCMD environment |
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| Wildcard used in a file specification to represent one or more characters |
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| Wildcard used in a file specification to represent one character |
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