Tandy 1000 MS-DOS Reference Manual page 167

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REM (REMARK)
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[remark]
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Chapter 6 / Command Reference
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Lets you include the specified remark in a batch file.
Parameters
remark is a message tl;lat a batch file displays during execution
if ECHO is on.
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Notes and Suggestions
• You can use REM to remind you of the file's name and use,
keep track of what a particular command is doing, or include
warnings in the file.
Examples
rem Thi5 flle i5 called billfile.bat
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The REM statement is displayed if ECHO is on.
rem pathname1 replace5 r,1, pathname2 replace5
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The above command creates a batch file that, when executed,
first reminds you to replace parameters %1, %2, and %3 when
executing the file. The second remark simply reminds you of the
file's name.
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