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Question 1

What does the prompt command do? And what are its options $p and $g

Answer 1

Creates a new command prompt
$p specifies the working directory
$g makes it so the > is the arrow instead, using them together which make the current working directory followed by > the command prompt

Question 2

What is the dir command and it’s option \t \a: \s CAW

Answer 2

Lists files and subdirectories, \t gives you the time field of the directory and CAW
C when the directory was created
A when the directory was last accessed
W when the directory was last modifie
/a: gives you files/directories with specified attributes
/s displays all files and sub diretories

Question 3

Attrib

Answer 3

Displays or changes files attributes

Question 4

What option do you use to not prompt for date/time change when giving using the date command?

Answer 4

/t

Question 5

What command do you use to check the version of windows?

Answer 5

ver

Question 6

What is the | command used for?

Answer 6

passes the output of one command to the input iof another

Question 7

How do you create a text file without using gui?

Answer 7

copy con

Question 8

How do you display the contents of a file without using guiu?

Answer 8

type

Question 9

What option in the find command ignores case when searching for a specified string?

Answer 9

\i

Question 10

What command is used to delete directories and what’s used to delete files?

Answer 10

rmdir, del

Question 11

What command recalls windows commands?
What do each of these options do? >&raquo_space;

Answer 11

doskey
> overwrites the file
» appends/adds to the end of a file

Question 12

what command copys directories/trees and what oprion allows you to copy EVERYTHING

Answer 12

xcopy /e

Question 13

What command modifies ACLS for directories and files, what are its options?

Answer 13

CACLS,
/e edits ACL instead of replacing it
/g grants specified user access (if used without /e overwrites ACL)
/p replaces specified user access