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DIR-DESC HELP FILE
v 2.17
KEYBOARD
Up Down ....... Select Filename.
Left Right .... Select Menu Option.
ENTER ......... Execute Selected Menu Option.
SPACE ......... Tag/Untag Selected File.
ESC ........... Abandon Operation.
MOUSE
Right button -> Abandon function/Tag/UnTag file.
Left Button -> Accept current Selection.
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Functions of DIR-DESC
File: Description - Append upto 55 characters to
the currently seleted file name.
Copy - Make a copy of the currently Selected
file. Enter any valid Directory/file name.
Move - Move the currently selected file to
a new directory (must be on the same drive)
Rename - Give the currently selected file a
new name (valid dos file names only).
ERASE - Delete the currently selected file
from the current directory.
View - View file in both ASCII and HEX
Shell - suspend execution of DIR-DESC and
Exit to dos type EXIT to return where you
left off.
Exit - Quit and exit DIR-DESC.
DIRECTORY:
Change - if the currently selected file name
is a Directory, when enter is pressed the
system will change into that Directory
automaticly and the new directory will be
displayed on the screen.
If the currently
selected File name is a File you will be
prompted to enter the directory you want to
display, at this point you may change the
current drive by entering a different drive
letter followed by a valid dos path.
Make - Make a new directory.
Remove - if the currently selected file name
is a directory and only if the directory has
no files, it will be erased.
KILL - WARNING this feature can be dangerous
to use, it will DELETE all files and
sub-directories below the current directory.
PRINT:DISKETTE JACKET - Print the outline of a disk
jacket which can be cut out, folded and taped
together. this make a handy disk-jacket.
including the file names on the diskette
(this is primarily for floppy directories)
File - Send the current file to the printer
Descriptions - Print the current directory's
file names and descriptions.
Current DIR - Print the current directory
(Dos Format).
Convert - useful for converting Description
files into ASCII text file which can be
imported into most wp editors
LOCATE:Filename - Will find the first file name
selected. wild cards are acepted.
Selected Text - Search for selected text
in the current directory's comments field.
SORT: File Name - Sort current directory by the
eight character file name.
Extention - Sort current directory by the
Three character extention.
Comment - Sort current directory by the 55
character Comments field.
Unsorted - Do not sort directory.
Attributes:
Hidden - Make a file not visiable to simple
dos commands.
Read-Only -
System -
Archive - Tell your software that this file
needs to be backup up, there were some new
changes made to this file.
Date/Time - Change the date and time of the
file.
UTILITIES:
Format - prepare a new diskette for use,
valid drives are A: or B:. You may
specify 360k, 1.2meg, 720k, 1.44meg.
With the easy to use menu just enter a drive
letter and then press the tab key to inform
DD on what size you are formating.
format a diskette in drive A: for 360k.
Volume label - Add or modify the Volume
label of the current drive.
DATE - Change/Set the date on the system.
TIME Change/Set the time on the system.