Epson LT-286e Manual Do Utilizador

Because this pathname does not begin with a backslash,

MS-DOS starts in the current directory (PERSONAL), moves

to the subdirectory LETTERS, then finds the file APRIL.TXT.

If you did begin with the backslash, MS-DOS would not find

the file, because it is located in a subdirectory of PERSONAL,

not of the root directory.

The MKDIR command lets you create directories. To create the

directory LEDGER within your root directory, for example, type

the following and press Enter:

You can abbreviate the name of this command to MD. For

example, to create a SALES directory under the LEDGER

directory, type the following and press Enter:

To check that the LEDGER directory is a subdirectory of the

root directory, type DIR \ and press Enter.

Using MS-DOS With Your Computer

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