Dos commands Abbreviations and Acronyms

  1. COMMAND
    a Batch command (under DOS 2.0)
  2. COPY
    Copies, Renames, Concatenates Files
  3. DEBUG
    start a testing environment for binary files - and more
  4. DELTREE
    delete a directory and everything that is in it (DANGER!)
  5. DISKCOMP
    Compare contents of Disks
  6. DISKCOPY
    Copy Disk (drive to drive)
  7. FASTOPEN
    Store in memory file locations to speed access
  8. FILCOM
    Compare the contents of two Files
  9. GRAFTABL
    load Graphics Characters higher than ASCII 127
  10. GRAPHICS
    allows Graphics to pass from screen to Printer
  11. KEYBxx
    load Foreign Keyboard Code Page for non-US keyboard
  12. PAUSE
    Stop execution, display a message, and wait for operator input
  13. RENAME
    Rename a file
  14. RESTORE
    Restore backed-up files
  15. RMDIR
    Remove Directory
  16. SCANDISK
    to scan the disk for any error in hard-disk sector which is used basically in-use windows 3.0 to windows Me. It is now replaced with chkdsk now

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