Radio Shack TRS-80 model III Owner's Manual page 41

TRS-80
MODEL
III
DISK SYSTEM
COPY
Copy
a
File
or
Files
source-file
is
a
file
specification
for the
file to
be copied.
destination-file
is
a
file
specification
for the
name
and
drive
of
the
itt
letis
Trsdos
to
copy
the
file
onto
drive
d,
using the same
file
name,
/exits a
"wiWicard"
file specification
in
which
the
file
name
is
omitted and
the extension
is
given, trsdos
will
copy
all
files
which have a matching
extension, regardless
of the
file
name.
:tf
is
defined above.
This
command
copies
source-file into the
new
file
defined by
destination-file.
This allows you
to
copy
a
file
from one
disk
to another, using
a single drive
if
necessary.
(In the
latter case,
you must
include drive
specifications
in
both
file
specifications.) For
single-drive systems (Drive
0),
both
diskettes
must
contain
trsdos.
(i.e.,
Data
diskettes aren't allowed
in
Drive
0.)
Examples
COPY
OLDFILE/BAS NEWFILE/BAS
Copies oldfile/bas
into a
new
file
named
newfile/bas.
trsdos
will search
through
all
drives for oldfile/bas,
and
will
copy
it
onto
the
first
disk
which
is
not write-protected.
COPY NAMEFILE/TXT
:1
This
command
specifies a
file
named
namefile/txt
to
another
disk.
COPY FILE/EXT:0
:i
This
command
copies file/ext from
Drive
to
Drive
1
.
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