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- File Manipulation
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- The C:, COPY and DEL commands are used the most.
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- DOS COMMAND WHAT IT DOES
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- ATTRIB make a file read-only.
- C: tells DOS the default place to look for files
- is disk drive C:
- COMP compare the contents of two (or more) files.
- COPY copy one file to another file or to the printer.
- DEBUG create, edit, and display any file.
- DEL delete any file other than a directory.
- EDLIN create, edit, and display a text file.
- ERASE same as DEL.
- FC compare the contents of two files.
- FIND search files looking for a specific value.
- MOVE move file(s) to another disk or directory.
- REN change the name of a file without changing
- its contents.
- RENAME same as REN.
- SORT rearrange text in a file into some order.
- XCOPY* copy groups of files.
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