Things You Can Do with DOS . . . . . . . . . .
Summary
of
Commands
.........
.
FORMAT
-Getting
a Diskette Ready
to
Be
Used
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If
You Want
DOS
on
Your Diskette
If
You
Do
Not Want DOS on Your Diskette
Formatting Several Diskettes
...
DIR-Finding
Out
What Is
on
a Diskette
Before You Begin . .
To List All the Files
To List One File
DISKCOPY -Backing Up a Diskette
Before You Begin
......
.
Protecting Your Original Diskette
Backing
Up
with One Drive .
Backing Up with Two Drives
COPY -Backing Up One File . . .
Before You Begin . . . . . .
Copying a File to the Same Diskette
Copying a File to Another Diskette Using
One Drive
...............
.
Copying a File
to
Another Diskette Using
Two Drives
........
.
TYPE-Displaying What
Is in a File
Before You Begin . . . . . . .
Here's How You
Do
It
....
RENAME-Changing a File's Name
Before You Begin . . . . . . .
ERASE-Removing a File from a Diskette
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . .
Global Filename Characters . . . . .
MODE-Shifting the Display on the Screen
Before You Begin
Shift Right
Helps and Hints
Summary .
DOS
3-2
DOS
347
DOS
347
DOS 3-50
DOS 3-50
DOS 3-51
DOS
3-52
DOS 3-53
DOS 3-54
DOS
3-54
DOS 3-54
DOS
3-56
DOS
3-58
DOS 3-58
DOS
3-59
DOS
3-60
DOS 3-62
DOS
3-65
DOS 3-67
DOS 3-67
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DOS
3-68
DOS
3-72
DOS
3-74
DOS 3-74
DOS 3-74
DOS
3-76
DOS 3-76
DOS 3-79
DOS 3-79
DOS 3-81
DOS 3-82
DOS 3-82
DOS
3-82
DOS 3-84
DOS 3-86