| From: | Gareth Griffiths |
| Date: | 7 Sep 2000 at 00:35:22 |
| Subject: | Re: Sanskrit not |
Hello Gerald,
>> type file.doc opt h
>
> I'm curious, what exactly does the "opt" argument do? It's times like
> this when I'd really appreciate a decent AmigaDOS manual (I know
> there's one on my OS3.5 CD, but it's a real hassle to read)
It controls various options for the commands. Not got a full list, but
'opt h' for the TYPE command shows the file in HEX instead of ASCII.
Similarly, 'opt d' for the DIR command only shows the directories in that
directory.
Basically, the same as typing 'Type <file> HEX' or 'Dir RAM: DIRS' :-)
Cheers,
GazChap.
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