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DOS 3.3 COMMAND REFERENCE

CommandDescription
APPEND fAdd data to a sequential text file
BLOAD fLoad binary file f
BRUN fLoad and run binary program f
BSAVE f,An,LmSave data; Address n, Length m
CATALOGDisplay disk's contents
CLOSE fStop reading or writing a text file
DELETE fDelete file f from disk
EXEC fExecute text file f
FPClear memory; switch to Applesoft BASIC
IN#nTake input from Slot n
INIT fErase and format a disk
INTSwitch to Integer BASIC; clear memory
LOAD fLoad a file from disk
LOCK fProtect a file from alteration
MAXFILES nReserve n file buffers (1-16)
MON C,I,ODisplay disk functions
NOMON C,I,OCancel MON
OPEN fBegin READ or WRITE of a text file
POSITION fLocate READ or WRITE in file
PR#nSend output to Slot n
READ fInitiate reading a disk text file
RENAME f1,f2Rename a file on disk
RUN fLoad and execute program from disk
SAVE fSave program to disk
UNLOCK fCancel LOCK
VERIFY fVerify a file on disk
WRITE fInitiate writing to a disk text file
Control-DCHR$(4) - DOS command character