VECTOR 4 USER'S
MANUAL
VECTOR 4 OPERATING
COMMANDS
R/W:
Read-write status; document
can
be
changed or deleted.
SYS:
Changes
file
to
system
type which does not appear on screen
when directory command is
given.
It
can
only
be
viewed
by
use
of
the
STAT command. (Also,
SYS
files
cannot
be
copied
with
PIP
but
can
be copied with DISKCOPY).
DIR:
Changes
file
back
so
that
it
appears in directory (and
can
be
PIPped).
You
can
also
enter
the
command:
STAT
d:[RETURN]
This will result in the display:
. Bytes remaining on
d:
Illk
This
displays
only
the
information
for
the
disk
requested, where
the
STAT
[RETURN] command displays
the
information
for
all
drives
which
have
been
accessed since
the
last
cold boot.
You
can
use
the
STAT
command
to
find
out
how
much
space is
left
on a disk
or diskette.
R~
STAT
For
FRes
You
can
also
use
the
STAT
command
to
determine the
size
and
attributes
for
a file
or
a range of files.
The
size
indicates
how
much of
the
disk surfac e
is
dedicated
to
the
particular
file;
the
attributes
of
a
file
indicate
any
restrictions which apply
to
the
file. You
can
also change the
attributes
of
a
file
to
protect
important
files
against
accidental
erasure or
to
change
the
attributes
of a
protected
file
that
you deliberately want
to
erase.
Both
displaying
and
changing
a filets
attributes
use
the
STAT
command. To
use
STAT
to
check
the
size and
attributes
of a
file
or
range
of
files,
enter
the
command:
STAT
<APN>
[RETURN]
Example:
STAT
·.COM
The
screen
will
display a line similar
to
the following for each individual file
that
matches the AFN:
Rev. A - 9-01-82
PIN
7100-0001
V-2S
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