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COMMAND: PCUTIL DOCUMENTATION : On-line
FUNCTION: Provides a variety of display and system functions from one command.
FORMAT: PCUTIL option
TYPE: Public domain software
REMARKS: The value of option determines the function executed:
NUm [ON!OFF] toggles the Num Lock state. The default is ON.
CAp [ON!OFF] toggles the Caps Lock state. The default is ON.
MOno switches the active display to a monochrome monitor.
COlor [40!80] switches to a color monitor with the indicated width.
SWap [CLEAR] toggles the active display to the inactive one and
optionally clears the current screen before switching displays.
DIal [[T!P]number] hangs up the phone or optionally touch or pulse
dials the specified telephone number on Hayes compatible modems.
BEep sounds a beep on the speaker.
WAit [N] suspends execution for N seconds before continuing (N<6500).
DU [d:] displays the characteristics of the specified drive.
MU displays the maximum memory size, machine type, current memory
utilization and available free space.
VErsion displays the version of PCUTIL.
SEtcolor [FIBIPI] sets the foreground, background and border colors
on a color monitor. Color codes are substituted for F,B and P and
L or 1 is substituted for I for low and high intensity.
HElp or ? displays a help screen with the syntax for each option.
SDir [d:][filename[.ext]] [/H] [/P] [option] displays a directory of
the specified drive. /H includes hidden files and /P prints the
directory list. The other options control the sort:/N by name
(default), /E by extension, /D by date, /S by size and /U for none.
PI option sets the modes on an IBM Graphics Printer. The options are:
FF sends a form feed to advance one page.
R resets the printer to power on settings.
N resets the printer to normal characters.
C turns compressed mode on (132 characters/line).
E turns emphasized print mode on.
DS turns on double strike mode (can be used with N,C,E and DW).
DW turns on double wide print mode.
U sets the printer to the unidirectional mode.
C1 sets the printer to character set 1 (default).
C2 sets the printer to character set 2.
L6 sets the printer to 6 lines per inch.
L8 sets the printer to 8 lines per inch.
L0 sets the printer to 10 lines per inch.
P6 skips perforations (66 line page, 6 lines skipped).
P8 skips perforations (88 line page, 8 lines skipped).
P0 skips perforations (110 line page, 10 lines skipped).
N6 sets the printer to N, L6 and P6.
N8 sets the printer to N, L8 and P8.
C6 sets the printer to C, L6 and P6.
C8 sets the printer to C, L8 and P8.
TN sets the printer to tab every 8 positions for 80 column lines.
TC sets the printer to tab every 8 positions for 132 column lines.
SW swaps the software addresses of LPT1 and LPT2.