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- VER
-
- This internal command displays the version number of the operating system on
- the screen. Also shows whether the version was manufactured by IBM (PC-DOS)
- or someone else (MS-DOS). In general, separately purchased programs that will
- work with one version of DOS will also work with higher-numbered versions.
- This is NOT true for DOS external commands, which must match their required
- version exactly. See the NEW_TERMS EXTERNAL_COMMANDS topic for a list of the
- external commands.
-
- SAMPLE command and output | Comments about the output
-
- VER
- This message was displayed on a computer
- PC-DOS Version 4.00 running version 4.01 of DOS.