THE
DOS
COMMANDS
COMMAND:
DELETE
FORMAT:
del
<file
name>
EXPLANATION:
The
DELETE
command enables
you
to
remove a tile from a disk. For instance, you might wish
to
erase
tiles
from a disk that is becoming cluttered with
a
lot
of
obsolete
tiles.
In
so
doing.
you
would make
your
tiles easier
to
manage,
and, at thc same time,
you
would free storage space for new
files
you
might want to add to the disk.
NOTE
YOU WILL HAVE TO KNOW THE EXACT BASE
NAME AND EXTENSION
OF
THE FILE YOU
WISH TO DELETE. USE THE DIRECTORY
COMMAND
IF
YOU ARE UNCERTAIN.
MAKE SURE
YOU
WILL NEVER WANT TO USE
THE INFORMATION STORED
IN
THE FILE
THAT
IS
TO BE DELETED. YOU
MAY
WANT
TO
USE THE TYPE COMMAND
IF
YOU ARE
UNCERTAIN.
PROCEDURE:
1.
If
the tile to
be
deleted is on diskette, insert the diskette
and close the drive door.
Obtain the
DOS
prompt for the drive
on
which the file
to
be
deleted
is
located
(A>
for diskette,
C>
for fixed
disk).
In
response to the
DOS
prompt.
2.
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