Tandy 1000 MS-DOS User Manual

Chapter 6 / Command Reference
Examples
ere s e *. 1 s t [ENTER I
would be used after you combine the files A.lst and B.lst from
the current directory into a new file All.lst on a different direc-
tory.
It would erase all files with the extension .lst in the cur-
rent directory. You should make sure that there are no other
files you wish to keep
that have the .lst extension.
Warning: If you include an extension, such as the .lst
used here, ERASE does not prompt you before erasing
the files, regardless of whether use a wildcard. It
prompts only when you use the full wildcard (*.*).
erase \bin\user\mary\text.txt [ENTERI
erases +he file Text. txt from the directory BIN \ USER\ MARY
on the current disk.
era s e b: \ use r \ J 0 h n \ * . * I ENTER I
tells MS-DOS to delete all the files in the directory
\USER\JOHN on Drive B. MS-DOS asks: Are you sure? (VI
N)?
erase b: \bi n\user \mary I ENTER I
tells MS-DOS to erase all files in the \BIN\ USER\MARY
directory on Drive
B. MS-DOS prompts: Are yo u sur e (V IN)?
era s e f i 1e 2 I ENTER I
erases the file File2 from the current directory.
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Tandy 1000 MS-DOS Specifications

General

Brand	Tandy
Model	1000 MS-DOS
Category	Desktop
Language	English