Examples to some common DOS commands ( in Windows 98 SE) (2).
Copy, rename and delete files.
DOS = Disk Operating System.
You can enter the DOS commands after the DOS prompt (A:\> or C:\> ).
Note: Drive letter "a" will be used here for the first floppy drive and drive letter "c" for the hard drive .
How to copy files:
- copy a:\read98.txt c:\temp
- Copy a text file with the name "read.98.txt" from the floppy disk in drive A to the hard disk C under the directory name "temp" and use the same filename as on the floppy disk.
- copy a:\read98.txt c:\temp\read98c.txt
- Copy the file "read98.txt" from the floppy disk in drive A to the hard drive C and save the file under the name "read98c.txt"under the directory "temp".
- copy c:\temp\read98c.txt a:\read98a.txt
- Copy a text file with the name "read98c.txt", which is stored on the hard disk C under the directory "temp", to the floppy disk in drive A and give the text file the new name "read98a.txt" .
How to rename files:
- ren a:\phot.gif photo.gif
- Rename the file "phot.gif" on the floppy disk in drive A to the new filename "photo.gif" .
How to delete files:
- del a:\read98a.txt
- Delete the file with the name "read98a.txt" on the floppy disk in drive A.
- del c:\temp\read98c.txt
- Delete the file with the name "read98c.txt" , which is stored on the hard disk C under the directory "temp" .
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