Creating Directories; Changing Directories - Epson Equity LT-286 User Manual

Creating Directories

The MKDIR command lets you create directories. To create the
directory LEDGER under your root directory, for example, you
would type the following and press
MKDIR \LEDGER
You can abbreviate the name of this command to MD. For example,
to create a SALES directory under the LEDGER directory, you
could type the following and press
\LEDGER\SALES
MD
To check that the LEDGER directory is a subdirectory of the root
directory, type
The screen displays a list of files in the root directory, along with
the names of any subdirectories of the root directory:
LEDGER
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COMMAND
CONFIG
AUTOEXEC BAT
The subdirectories are identified by the letters
type
you
DIR
should find the entry
the root directory files.

Changing Directories

To make a different directory the current directory, type
followed by the pathname of the directory that you want to be
CD)
current. This is called changing directories. For example, to change
from any directory to the directory LEDGER (which is a
subdirectory of the root directory), type the following and press
Enter:
C \
D LED
\ and press
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