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To bypass the HELP menu and display information about a
specific command, follow these steps:
1.
At the command prompt, type
HELP
and the name of the
MS-DOS command you want information about. Then
press Enter. For example, to see information about the
COPY command, type the following and press Enter:
HELP COPY
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2.
If there is more than one page of information about the
command, you see the prompt PgUp at the top of the
screen. Press PgUp to display the rest of the text.
3.
Press E
SC
to exit the HELP program.
You can also request help information for more than one
command. Follow these steps:
1.
At the command prompt, type
HELP
and the names of the
commands you want information about. Then press Enter.
Separate each command name with a space. For example, to
see information about DISKCOPY, FORMAT, and COPY,
type the following and press Enter:
HELP DISKCOPY FORMAT COPY
2. MS-DOS displays help information for the first command.
If there is more than one page of information about the
command, you see the prompt PgUp at the top of the
screen. Press PgUp to display the rest of the text.
3. Press E
SC
when you are ready to display information about
the next command.
4. Press E
SC
again to exit the HELP program.
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