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Which command in MS-DOS is used to display the current date?
Which command in MS-DOS is used to display the current date?
DATE
What MS-DOS command is used to define the search path for executable files?
What MS-DOS command is used to define the search path for executable files?
PATH
Which MS-DOS command is used to create a directory?
Which MS-DOS command is used to create a directory?
MD
What command in MS-DOS is used to display a hierarchical tree structure of the directory system?
What command in MS-DOS is used to display a hierarchical tree structure of the directory system?
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What MS-DOS command is used to format a disk to prepare it for data storage?
What MS-DOS command is used to format a disk to prepare it for data storage?
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Study Notes
MS-DOS Command Overview
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Display Current Date: The
DATE
command is used to show the current system date in MS-DOS. -
Define Search Path for Executable Files: The
PATH
command sets or displays the directories that MS-DOS searches for executable files. -
Create a Directory: The
MD
(orMKDIR
) command creates a new directory within the file system. -
Display Directory Structure: The
TREE
command visualizes the hierarchical structure of directories and subdirectories. -
Format a Disk: The
FORMAT
command prepares a disk for data storage by erasing existing data and setting up a file system.
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Test your knowledge of internal commands in DOS with this quiz. Identify commands such as DIR, DATE, TIME, CLS, CD, and more.