Poll :: What Operating System Do You Use?

Saturday, September 19, 2009

COMMAND PROMPT

ANSI.SYS = Defines functions that change display graphics, control cursor movement, and reassign keys.
APPEND = Causes MS-DOS to look in other directories when editing a file or running a command.
ARP = Displays, adds, and removes arp information from network devices. ASSIGN Assign a drive letter to an alternate letter.
ASSOC = View the file associations.
AT = Schedule a time to execute commands or programs.
ATMADM = Lists connections and addresses seen by Windows ATM call manager.
ATTRIB = Display and change file attributes.
BATCH = Recovery console command that executes a series of commands in a file.
BOOTCFG = Recovery console command that allows a user to view, modify, and rebuild the boot.ini
BREAK = Enable / disable CTRL + C feature.
CACLS = View and modify file ACL's.
CALL = Calls a batch file from another batch file.
CD = Changes directories.
CHCP = Supplement the International keyboard and character set information.
CHDIR = Changes directories.
CHKDSK = Check the hard disk drive running FAT for errors.
CHKNTFS = Check the hard disk drive running NTFS for errors.
CHOICE = Specify a listing of multiple options within a batch file.
CLS = Clears the screen.
CMD = Opens the command interpreter.
COLOR = Easily change the foreground and background color of the MS-DOS window.
COMP = Compares files.
COMPACT = Compresses and uncompress files.
CONTROL = Open control panel icons from the MS-DOS prompt.
CONVERT = Convert FAT to NTFS.
COPY = Copyone or more files to an alternate location.
CTTY = Change the computers input/output devices.
DATE = View or change the systems date.
DEBUG = Debug utility to create assembly programs to modify hardware settings.
DEFRAG = Re-arrange the hard disk drive to help with loading programs.
DEL = Deletes one or more files.
DELETE = Recovery console command that deletes a file.
DELTREE = Deletes one or more files and/or directories.
DIR = List the contents of one or more directory.
DISABLE = Recovery console command that disables Windows system services or drivers. DISKCOMP = Compare a disk with another disk.
DISKCOPY Copy the contents of one disk and place them on another disk.
DOSKEY = Command to view and execute commands that have been run in the past.
DOSSHELL A = GUI to help with early MS-DOS users.
DRIVPARM = Enables overwrite of original device drivers.
ECHO = Displays messages and enables and disables echo.
EDIT = View and edit files.
EDLIN = View and edit files.
EMM386 = Load extended Memory Manager.
ENABLE = Recovery console command to enable a disable service or driver.
ENDLOCAL = Stops the localization of the environment changes enabled by the setlocal command.
ERASE = Erase files from computer.
EXIT = Exit from the command interpreter.
EXPAND = Expand a M*cros*ft Windows file back to it's original format.
EXTRACT = Extract files from the M*cros*ft Windows cabinets.
FASTHELP = Displays a listing of MS-DOS commands and information about them.
FC = Compare files.
FDISK = Utility used to create partitions on the hard disk drive.
FIND = Search for text within a file.
FINDSTR = Searches for a string of text within a file.
FIXBOOT = Writes a new boot sector.
FIXMBR = Writes a new boot record to a disk drive.
FOR = Boolean used in batch files.
FORMAT = Command to erase and prepare a disk drive.
FTP = Command to connect and operate on a FTP server.
FTYPE = Displays or modifies file types used in file extension associations.
GOTO = Moves a batch file to a specific label or location.
GRAFTABL = Show extended characters in graphics mode.
HELP = Display a listing of commands and brief explanation.
IF = Allows for batch files to perform conditional processing.
IFSHLP.SYS = 32-bit file manager.
IPCONFIG = Network command to view network adapter settings and assigned values.
KEYB = Change layout of keyboard.
LABEL = Change the label of a disk drive.
LH = Load a device driver in to high memory.
LISTSVC = Recovery console command that displays the services and drivers.
LOADFIX = Load a program above the first 64k.
LOADHIGH = Load a device driver in to high memory.
LOCK = Lock the hard disk drive.
LOGON = Recovery console command to list installations and enable administrator login.
MAP = Displays the device name of a drive.
MD = Command to create a new directory.
MEM = Display memory on system.
MKDIR = Command to create a new directory.
MODE = Modify the port or display settings.
MORE = Display one page at a time.
MOVE = Move one or more files from one directory to another directory.
MSAV = Early M*cros*ft Virus scanner.
MSD = Diagnostics utility.
MSCDEX = Utility used to load and provide access to the CD-ROM.
NBTSTAT = Displays protocol statistics and current TCP/IP connections using NBT
NET Update, fix, or view the network or network settings
NETSH = Configure dynamic and static network information from MS-DOS.
NETSTAT = Display the TCP/IP network protocol statistics and information.
NLSFUNC = Load country specific information.
NSLOOKUP = Look up an IP address of a domain or host on a network.
PATH = View and modify the computers path location.
PATHPING = View and locate locations of network latency.
PAUSE = Command used in batch files to stop the processing of a command.
PING = Test / send information to another network computer or network device.
POPD = Changes to the directory or network path stored by the pushd command.
POWER = Conserve power with computer portables.
PRINT = Prints data to a printer port.
PROMPT = View and change the MS-DOS prompt.
PUSHD = Stores a directory or network path in memory so it can be returned to at any time. QBASIC = Open the QBasic.
RD = Removes an empty directory.
REN = Renames a file or directory.
RENAME = Renames a file or directory.
RMDIR = Removes an empty directory.
ROUTE = View and configure windows network route tables.
RUNAS = Enables a user to execute a program on another computer.
SCANDISK = Run the scandisk utility.
SCANREG = Scan registry and recover registry from errors.
SET = Change one variable or string to another.
SETLOCAL = Enables local environments to be changed without affecting anything else.
SETVER = Change MS-DOS version to trick older MS-DOS programs.
SHARE = Installs support for file sharing and locking capabilities.
SHIFT = Changes the position of replaceable parameters in a batch program.
SHUTDOWN = Shutdown the computer from the MS-DOS prompt.
SMARTDRV = Create a disk cache in conventional memory or extended memory.
SORT = Sorts the input and displays the output to the screen.
START = Start a separate window in Windows from the MS-DOS prompt.
SUBST = Substitute a folder on your computer for another drive letter.
SWITCHES = Remove add functions from MS-DOS.
SYS = Transfer system files to disk drive.
TELNET = Telnet to another computer / device from the prompt.
TIME = View or modify the system time.
TITLE = Change the title of their MS-DOS window.
TRACERT = Visually view a network packets route across a network.
TREE = View a visual tree of the hard disk drive.
TYPE = Display the contents of a file.
UNDELETE = Undelete a file that has been deleted.
UNFORMAT = Unformat a hard disk drive.
UNLOCK = Unlock a disk drive.
VER = Display the version information.
VERIFY = Enables or disables the feature to determine if files have been written properly.
VOL = Displays the volume information about the designated drive.
XCOPY = Copy multiple files, directories, and/or drives from one location to another.
TRUENAME = When placed before a file, will display the whole directory in which it exists TASKKILL = It allows you to kill those unneeded or locked up applications

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