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- 1, " Extended COPY HELP "
- 1, ""
- 1, " This program will copy files like the DOS copy function. It is"
- 1, " different in that one can give it simply a few letters that are in the"
- 1, " file name & it will then find all files with those letters in the file"
- 1, " name & copy them. Note: This program uses the DOS function COPY."
- 1, ""
- 1, " Switches:"
- 1, " /a - Copy files in ALL PATHS from start & make them on"
- 1, " target drive."
- 1, " /b - beep when done."
- 1, " /c - Clear the screen after done. (Protects from burn in.)"
- 1, " /d? - Date switch, MUST be followed by the date in the"
- 1, " form: /da870714 which is July 14, 1987."
- 1, " ? = a or b, a: date = or After, b: = or before."
- 1, " /e - check file and EXTENSION only for match & compare."
- 1, " /f - Force file search ignor paths of same name."
- 1, " /h - here, copy to target drive:\path, don't make paths."
- 1, " /q - Question each copy to be."
- 1, " /v - Verify"
- 1, " /z - Place DOS EoF (26) at end of copied file"
- 1, ""
- 1, " FORMS: pcopy pc b: or pcopy pc \utils\ or"
- 1, " pcopy \utils\pc b:\help /a"
- 2, " Extended COMPARE HELP "
- 2, ""
- 2, " This program will compare files like the DOS comp function. It is"
- 2, " different in that one can give it simply a few letters that are in the"
- 2, " file name & it will then find all files with those letters in the file"
- 2, " name & compare them. Note: PCOMP uses the DOS function COMP."
- 2, ""
- 2, " Switches:"
- 2, " /a - Compare files in ALL PATHS from start."
- 2, " /b - beep when done."
- 2, " /c - Clear the screen after done. (Protects from burn in.)"
- 2, " /d? - Date switch, MUST be followed by the date in the"
- 2, " form: /da870714 which is July 14, 1987."
- 2, " ? = a or b, a: date = or After, b: = or before."
- 2, " /e - check file and EXTENSION only for match & compare."
- 2, " /f - Force file search ignor paths of same name."
- 2, " /h - here, copy to target drive:\path, don't make paths."
- 2, " /q - Question each copy to be."
- 2, " /l - List to disk all non-matches found. (This list can"
- 2, " then be viewed later from file "NOMATCH")"
- 2, " /n - No pause when non-match found. (Good to use in "
- 2, " conjunction with /l above.)"
- 2, " FORMS: pcomp pc b: OR pcomp pc \utils OR pcomp \utils\pc b:\help"
- 3, " CHECK, CHANGE FILE ATTRIBUTES HELP"
- 3, " "
- 3, " This program allows one to view and change file (and sub-directory) attributes."
- 3, " The four file attributes are: Archive, System, Hidden, and Read Only."
- 3, " "
- 3, " FORM: drive:\path\file-name [switch(es)]"
- 3, " "
- 3, " SWITCHES: /all- Set ALL the attributes."
- 3, " /a? - Archive attribute is set or cleared when ? is"
- 3, " + = Set Archive attribute"
- 3, " - = Clear Archive attribute"
- 3, " "
- 3, " /c - Clear ALL the attributes."
- 3, " /d - Two meanings: "
- 3, " /d = check sub-directories"
- 3, " /d?YYMMDD = the normal date type checking switch."
- 3, " "
- 3, " /h? - Hidden attribute is set or cleared on ?."
- 3, " /r? - Read Only attribute is set or cleared on ?."
- 3, " /s? - System attribute is set or cleared on ?."
- 3, " /v - use DSPTXT to VIEW results of ATS change/search."
- 3, " /w - Wait for key-press if 20 lines on screen."
- 3, " "
- 3, " (more = use spacebar) (more = use spacebar)"
- 3, " CHECK, CHANGE FILE ATTRIBUTES HELP"
- 3, " continued..."
- 3, " "
- 3, " "
- 3, " FORM: drive:\path\file-name [switch(es)]"
- 3, " "
- 3, " "
- 3, " "
- 3, " If none of the attribute switches are set, then a listing will be "
- 3, " made of the files and an indication of which attributes are set"
- 3, " will be displayed beside each file name. "
- 4, " Change file Date and Time Stamp HELP"
- 4, ""
- 4, " This program allows one to correct an incorrect data and time stamp"
- 4, " on any unprotected file. (Not hidded, or read only, etc. - see the"
- 4, " Check and/or Change File Attributes function above)"
- 4, ""
- 4, " SWITCHES: /w - Wait for key-press after 20 lines on screen."
- 4, ""
- 4, ""
- 4, " FORM: dt drive:\path\file-name [MM/DD/YY] [HH:MM:SS] [switch(es)]"
- 4, ""
- 4, ""
- 4, " NOTE: File-name: the file-name follows the same form as with all"
- 4, " the other Pfind Utilities. That is, all files will be found"
- 4, " that have the contiguous letters specified as "file-name". "
- 4, " For example, specifing ADE as the file-name will cause files"
- 4, " such as: ADEme.exe, coolADE.doc, and help.ADE to all be"
- 4, " found. One can use the characters * and ? as with normal DOS"
- 4, " type commands."
- 4, ""
- 4, " HH: The hours must be given in 24-hour clock mode. Thus, 6 PM "
- 4, " would need to be entered as: 18."
- 5, " DOS Delete/Erase a file HELP"
- 5, " "
- 5, " "
- 5, " "
- 5, " "
- 5, " Enter the drive:\path\file-name to be deleted."
- 5, " "
- 5, "
- 5, " Remember, the DOS delete function does NOT ask you to verify your"
- 5, "
- 5, " request to delete a file, unless you requested to delete EVERY file"
- 5, "
- 5, " as in file-name being ''*.*''."
- 6, " Delete all files EXCEPT named file(s) HELP"
- 6, ""
- 6, " This program will delete all files EXECEPT the file(s) named."
- 6, ""
- 6, " Form: drive:path\filename(or part) [switches]"
- 6, ""
- 6, " Example: c:\temp\*.txt /q /db870717"
- 6, ""
- 6, " In the above example files that do NOT have the extension "txt" "
- 6, " and have dates AFTER July 17, 1987 will be deleted."
- 6, ""
- 6, " Switches: /a - Delete files from ALL sub-paths of designated path."
- 6, " /as - As-is switch, delete all but this exact name."
- 6, " /d? - date switch, form: /d?YYMMDD ? = a or b"
- 6, " a = (this date & above), b = (this date & below)"
- 6, " /n - delete in the NORMAL fashion. Delete those files that"
- 6, " DO have the filename given & or the date given as "
- 6, " indicated."
- 6, " /q - ask question for each delete."
- 6, " /s - Skip main "ARE YOU SURE" question."
- 7, " DOS DIRECTORY HELP"
- 7, " "
- 7, " "
- 7, " Enter the drive:\path\file-name of the files"
- 7, " "
- 7, " you want to see a list of."
- 7, " "
- 7, " "
- 7, " EXAMPLE: a:*.* to see ALL files on the A:-drive.
- 7, " "
- 7, " EXAMPLE: \wp\*.mss to see all files in the \WP sub-directory with MSS"
- 7, " file extensions."
- 8, " FIND a FILE HELP "
- 8, " "
- 8, " The difference between this program and many others is that one need"
- 8, " not enter any globals or wild cards to find EVERYTHING that matches!"
- 8, " "
- 8, " FORM: d:\path\file-name [switches] {{EXAMPLE: d:\wp\joe }}"
- 8, " "
- 8, " The above example will find all files on drive D:\wp\ that have the"
- 8, " letters ''joe'' in the file name. Irrespective of the location of these "
- 8, " letters in the file name."
- 8, " "
- 8, " switches: /a - Puts paths in front of ALL found files"
- 8, " /b - BATCH file creator"
- 8, " /D? - Multiple DRIVE switch, /Dabc = find on drive A, B & C."
- 8, " /d? - Check DATE >= in form: /d870714 == July 14, 1987."
- 8, " ? = a (date >= ), or b (date <= )."
- 8, " /e - Check EXTENSIONS only."
- 8, " /f - List FREE bytes only."
- 8, " /k - KILL switch, batch files: to DEL or ERASE files."
- 8, " /m - More lines to display switch, 43 lines for EGA screens."
- 8, " /n - No screen display."
- 8, " /o - Turns bytes/date/time stamp OFF, they are not printed."
- 8, " /p - PATHs only listed."
- 8, " (more = use spacebar) (more = use spacebar) "
- 8, " Find a File HELP"
- 8, " continued..."
- 8, " "
- 8, " FORM: d:\path\file-name [switches]"
- 8, " "
- 8, " more switches:"
- 8, " "
- 8, " /s - List SUB-DIRECTORIES too."
- 8, " /t? - List ALL files and their attribute settings."
- 8, " (optional) ? = r/h/s/a and [+/-] read only, hidden, system, archive."
- 8, " (optional) + = list only those that match with attribute set."
- 8, " (optional) - = list only those that match with attribute clear."
- 8, " EXAMPLE: /th+ = list files that are hidden."
- 8, " /ts+ = list system files."
- 8, " /tr- = list unprotected files, not read-only."
- 8, " /v - View found file list, uses DSPTXT."
- 8, " /vs - Save found file list, after viewing it using DSPTXT."
- 8, " /w - WAIT! after 20 lines printed to screen for key-press."
- 8, " /y - YES auto erase - for KILL batch files only!"
- 8, " /z - Send DOS EoF indicator "ctrl-z" at end of program."
- 8, " /1 - Search only ONE dir, the one named."
- 8, " /5 - add space after every FIVE files found."
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