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Appendix E
MS-DOS Message Directory
MS-DOS Messages
This section describes MS· DOS messages,
their
causes, and
how
to
correct
them.
It
includes a listing
of
the
commands in brackets
([ )) that cause each message.
For information specifically
on
device
error
messages,
see
Appendix
D,
"Disk and Device Errors."
Abort edit (YIN)?
[Edlin]
• MS·DOS displays this message when
you
choose the Edlin Q
(quit)
command. The Q
command
exits the editing session
without
saving
any
editing changes.
Type Y
(for
Yes)
or
N
(for
No).
Abort, Retry, Ignore?
[MS.DOS]
• This is a device
error.
See
Appendix
D,
"Disk
and
Device
Errors."
Access denied
[ Attrib
][
Find
II
Print
][
Replace IIXcopy ]
• You tried to replace a write-protected, read-only,
or
locked
file.
Add
filename?
(YIN)
[Replace]
• Replace displays this
prompt
if
you
specifY the
/w
switch.
Press Y if
you
want
to
add
the
file
to
the
disk,
or
N
if
you
do
not
want
to
add
the
file.
Adding
filename
[Replace]
• Replace displays this
prompt
to let
you
know
that
it
is
adding
this
file
to
your
disk.
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