MS-DOS Kermit implements a large subset of the commands of
the ``ideal'' Kermit. Here's a brief summary.
BYE | to remote server |
CLEAR | key redefinitions |
CLOSE | log file and stop logging remote session |
CONNECT | as terminal to remote system |
CWD | change local working directory |
DEFINE | macros of Kermit-MS commands |
DELETE | local files |
DIRECTORY | listing of local files |
DO | a macro expansion |
EXIT | from Kermit-MS |
FINISH | Shut down remote server |
GET | remote files from server |
HELP | about Kermit-MS |
LOCAL | prefix for local file management commands |
LOG | remote terminal session |
LOGOUT | remote server |
PUSH | to MS-DOS command level |
QUIT | from Kermit-MS |
RECEIVE | files from remote Kermit |
REMOTE | prefix for remote file management commands |
RUN | an MS-DOS program |
SEND | files to remote Kermit |
SERVER | mode of remote operation |
SET | various parameters |
SHOW | various parameters |
SPACE | inquiry |
STATUS | inquiry |
TAKE | commands from file |
TYPE | display a local file |
VERSION | display Kermit-MS program version number |
The SET commands available in Kermit-MS are the
following:
BAUD | Communications port line speed |
BELL | Whether to beep at the end of a transaction |
BLOCK-CHECK-TYPE | Level of error checking for file transfer |
DEBUG | Display packet contents during file transfer |
DEFAULT-DISK | Default disk drive for file i/o |
DESTINATION | Default destination device for incoming files |
END-OF-LINE | Packet terminator |
EOF | Method for determining or marking end of file |
ESCAPE | Escape character for CONNECT |
FLOW-CONTROL | Enable or disable XON/XOFF |
HANDSHAKE | Half-duplex line turnaround option |
INCOMPLETE | What to do with an incompletely received file |
KEY | Specify key redefinitions, or ``keystroke macros'' |
LOCAL-ECHO | Specify which host does the echoing during CONNECT |
MODE-LINE | Whether to display a mode line in terminal emulation |
PARITY | Character parity to use |
PORT | Select a communications port |
PROMPT | Change the Kermit-MS〉 prompt to something else |
RECEIVE | Request remote Kermit to use specified parameters |
REMOTE | For running Kermit-MS interactively from back port |
SEND | Use the specified parameters during file transfer |
TAKE-ECHO | Control echoing of commands from TAKE files |
TERMINAL | Various terminal settings and parameters |
TIMER | Enable/disable timeouts during file transfer |
WARNING | Specify how to handle filename collisions |