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File management
Managing files
Files such as host software and configuration files that are necessary for the operation of the device are
saved in the storage media of the device. You can manage files on your device through these operations:
Performing directory operations, Performing file operations, Performing batch operations, Performing
storage medium operations, Setting prompt modes, Setting prompt modes, Setting prompt modes,
Setting prompt modes, and Setting prompt modes.
Filename formats
When you specify a file, you must enter the filename in one of the following formats.
Filename formats:
Format Description Length Example
file-name
Specifies a file in the current
working directory.
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characters
a.cfg indicates a file named a.cfg
in the current working directory
path/file-name
Specifies a file in the specified
folder in the current working
directory. path indicates the name
of the folder. You can specify
multiple folders, indicating a file
under a multi-level folder.
1 to 135
characters
test/a.cfg indicates a file named
a.cfg in the test folder in the current
working directory.
drive:/[path]/file-
name
Specifies a file in the specified
storage medium on the device.
drive represents the storage
medium name, which is usually
flash or cf. If there is only one
storage medium on the device, you
do not need to provide information
about the storage medium. If
multiple storage media exist on the
device, you must provide the
related information to identify the
storage medium.
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characters
flash:/test/a.cfg indicates a file
named a.cfg in the test folder in the
root directory of the flash memory.
Performing directory operations
You can create or remove a directory, display the current working directory, the specified directory, and
file information.