DOS / unix QUICK REFERENCE

   Note: Read Applicable Manual for usage and arguments!
         Most unix commands are Bourne shell, some are C_Shell.

   DOS COMMAND           Description
     unix command

   ARC/ZIP           Compress / uncompress files
     compress
     uncompress
     pack
     unpack
   ATTRIB            Change file attributes
     chmod
   BACKUP            Make backup copies of files
     tar
     cpio
   BATCH FILE        Executable text file
     shell script
   CALL              Execute a batch file.
     sh filespec
     . filespec
     filespec
   CHDIR/CD          Change current directory
     cd
     chdir
     pwd
   CHKDSK            Evaluate and display disk status
     df
     fsck
   CLS               Clear the screen
     terminal dependent or shell script to echo multiple LF's
   COMMAND           Load a new command processor
     sh
     csh
     ksh
   COMP              Compare two or more files
     cmp
     comm
     diff
     diff3
   COPY              Copy a file or a device
     cp
   DATE              Display and change system date
     date
   DEL               Erase a file
     rm
   DIR               Display directory entries
     ls
   ECHO              Display .BAT command lines or messages
     echo
   EDLIN             Edit a file
     ed
     vi
   ERASE             Delete a file
     rm
   EXIST             Check for presence of a file
     test
   EXIT              Exit from a secondary command processor
     exit
     logout
     ^d
   FIND              Search files for characters strings
     grep
     fgrep
     egrep
   FOR               Repeat DOS command
     for
     foreach
   FORMAT            Initialize a disk
     mkfs
   GOTO              Transfer control of .BAT file to label
     case
     switch
   IF                Check for specified condition
     if
   MKDIR/MD          Make a new directory
     mkdir
   MORE              Display file by screenfull
     pg
     more
   PAUSE             Prompt for keyboard input
     read
   PATH              Set search path
     PATH
     path
   PRINT             Start background print spooling
     print
   PROMPT            Set the system prompt
     PS1
     PS2
     prompt
   REM               Non-operational statement (REMark)
     #
   RENAME            Change file names
     mv
     mvdir
     ln
   RESTORE           Restore files from backup disk
     tar
     cpio
   RMDIR/RD          Delete a directory
     rmdir
   SET               Create or change environment variable
     set
     env
     setenv
   SHIFT             Extend parameter numbering
     shift
   SORT              Sort text file
     sort
   TIME              Display and change system time
     date
   TREE              Display directory structure
     ls
   TYPE              Display contents of a file
     cat
   XCOPY             Copy disk files
     cp
     tar
     cpio
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           unix unique COMMAND SUMMARY
     find            Locate files on filesystem
     alias           C_Shell - create alias
     ()              B_Shell - define function
     od              Display file contents ASCII, Hex, Octal
     tr              Translation filter
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