                           MODE

MODE is an internal command with five distinct functions:

CODE PAGES:
   Prepare, select, or refresh the code page used by a printer or monitor.
   MODE device-name CP PREP[ARE]=[[cplist] [d:][pathname]filename[.ext]]
   MODE device-name CP SEL[ECT]=nnn
   MODE device-name CP [REF[RESH]] [/STA[TUS]]			[new DOS 4.0]

COMMUNICATION:
   Set the system to use communications devices like modems and some printers.
   MODE COMn:baud[,parity[,databits[,stopbits[,P]]]] 
   MODE COMn: [BAUD=baud] [PAR[ITY]=parity] [DATA=databits] [STOP=stopbits]
              [RETRY=ra] [/STA[TUS]]				[new DOS 4.0]

MONITOR:
   Set the way your monitor displays characters.
   MODE display[,shift[,T]][,scroll]
   MODE display[,lps]						[new DOS 4.0]
   MODE CON[:] [COL[UMN]S=cpl] [LINES=lps] [RATE=r] [DEL[AY]=d] [/STA[TUS]]
								[new DOS 4.0]

PRINTER:
   Set the printer mode of operation.
   MODE LPT#:[cpl][,[lpi][,P]] 
   MODE LPT#: [COL[UMN]S=cpl] [LINES=lpi] [RETRY=ra] [/STA[TUS]] [new DOS 4.0]

REDIRECT_OUTPUT:
   Redirect printer port output to a communications port.
   MODE LPT#:=COMn:
   MODE LPT#:
