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COMMAND: BAT (Extended Batch Language) DOCUMENTATION : Off-line
FUNCTION: Displays a help screen for the Extended Batch Language.
FORMAT: BAT
TYPE: FreeWare utility (Seaware Corp.,PO Box 1656,Delray Beach,FL 33444)
REMARKS: The Extended Batch Language adds numerous capabilities to batch file
processing. A summary of the command syntax is displayed by BAT.
The EBL is installed on the system by entering BAT * 512 in the
AUTOEXEC.BAT start-up file. The EBL is described in detail in
the EBL Reference Manual. Following is a copy of the help screen:
EXTENDED BATCH LANGUAGE Version 2.04a (C) Copyright Seaware Corp 1982,83,84
(C) Copyright Frank Canova 1982,83,84
Batch file commands [operands] Batch file statement:
BEEP [stmt] BAT -[lbl] [cmd] | [cmd]
BEGSTACK...[text] [\hex] [;]... END
BEGTYPE ...[text] [\hex] [;]... END Control Functions:
CALL -[lbl] STACK.ON
CLS [stmt] STACK.OFF
EXIT STACK.PURGE
GOTO -[lbl] TRACE.ON
IF [token] < = > <> [token] [stmt] TRACE.OFF
INKEY [text] [var]
READ [text] [vars] Variables:
READSCRN [vars] %0 to %9 - DOS Vars
RETURN %A to %O - Global User Vars
SKIP [numoflines] %Q - Stack status
STATEOF [filename] [drive_list] %R - Return Code [0:4FE]
STACK ...[tokens] [;]... %S - Space Literal
TYPE ...[tokens] [;]... %V - Default Drive
[var] = [token] + - * / # $ [token] %% - "%" Literal
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