Hand Held Products 7200/UG User Manual

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A P P E N D I X C G S - D O S C O M M A N D S

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HELP

The HELP command displays a list of the commands that are supported by the

command interpreter.

Syntax:

HELP

BREAK

The BREAK command changes or displays how GS DOS handles break-ins by the user

with ^C and CTL-BRK key sequences. If BREAK is ON, then GS DOS will break out

of a running program or batch file when the ^C or CTL-BRK keys are pressed. If

BREAK is OFF, then GS DOS will not break out, but will instead pass the keys pressed

to the program.

Syntax:

BREAK [ONlOFF]

CALL

The CALL command executes a pre-recorded list of commands as a subroutine.

Syntax:

Call [d:] [pathname] [parameter1] [parameter2] […]

CD (CHDIR)

The CD command displays the current directory of the specified drive, or can change the

current directory of the specified drive. If no drive is specified, then the default drive is

used.

Syntax:

CD [drive:][pathname]

CLS

The CLS command clears the terminal's screen and resets the cursor position to the

upper-left hand corner of the screen. The next prompt is issued on the top line of the

screen.

Syntax:

CLS

COPY

The COPY command copies one or more files to a new destination. If the destination

path names a file, then all of the source files are written to the target file, concatenated

together.

Syntax:

COPY [drive:]pathname [drive:]pathname

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