Guide To Ms Dos Commands

This book, with more than 200,000 copies in print, has been completely updated to DOS Version 4 with a new section devoted to the DOS shell. Includes explanations of all the DOS, batch, configuration, and Edlin commands. Alphabetized, with numerous examples.

A quick reference A-Z dictionary explaining DOS commands in plain English.

This newly updated and expanded volume contains detailed, thorough and accurate information on MS-DOS written for advanced-level programmers of all environments. Contains an index and appendixes.

About the Book 40 Most Useful PowerShell and Command Prompt Commands for Windows Administrators lists and explains the 40 most useful PowerShell commands and Command Prompt commands. Each command comes with examples. The book is divided into 2 chapters. Chapter 1 covers the 20 most useful PowerShell commands. Chapter 2 covers the 20 most useful Command Prompt commands. “40 Most Useful PowerShell and Command Prompt Commands for Windows Administrators” is for administrators that want to learn the skills to automate Windows tasks with PowerShell or Command Prompt commands. What's Inside... Here are the command categories covered in this eBook: 1.1 PowerShell Commands to Find and Get Help with Cmdlets 1.2 PowerShell Commands to Manage Files and Folders 1.3 PowerShell Commands for Reporting 1.4 PowerShell Commands to Manage Processes 1.5 PowerShell Commands to Manage Event logs 1.6 PowerShell Commands to Get Computer Information 1.7 PowerShell Commands to Connect to Remote PowerShell Sessions 2.1 General Command Prompt Commands 2.2 Command Prompt Commands to Manage Disks & Partitions 2.3 Command Prompt Commands to Copy Files and Folders 2.4 Command Prompt Commands for System Administration and Reporting 2.5 Command Prompt Commands for Managing Files and Folders

The Windows Command Line Beginner's Guide gives users new to the Windows command line an overview of the Command Prompt, from simple tasks to network configuration. In the Guide, you'll learn how to: -Manage the Command Prompt. -Copy & paste from the Windows Command Prompt. -Create batch files. -Remotely manage Windows machines from the command line. -Manage disks, partitions, and volumes. -Set an IP address and configure other network settings. -Set and manage NTFS and file sharing permissions. -Customize and modify the Command Prompt. -Create and manage file shares. -Copy, move, and delete files and directories from the command line. -Manage PDF files and office documents from the command line. -And many other topics.

This bestselling guide shows programmers how to fully access the hidden power of MS-DOS. It covers screen, keyboard, file, and record access; the internal structure of MS-DOS disks; how to create installable device drivers and filters to extend MS-DOS and much more.

A handbook of PC-DOS and MS-DOS written for both novices and experienced users. This new edition has been updated to include information on the DOS shell, the new graphical user interface which lets users visually organize their hard disk files.