DIR command displays list of files and folders; also it displays the details about the file; like the size of the file, the date & time when it was last modified etc,. Through this Article we will discuss about controlling time fields display. DIR command can display 3 different types of date & time information […]
Windows – DIR command – How to change the display format of files and folder?
Mostly used command in Windows Operating System at command prompt is DIR command. Sometimes it is required to change the display format depends on the need and readability. Through this Article, we will discuss some of the useful formats the DIR command displays the files and folders. DIR command provides different switches (aka parameters) to […]
Windows – DIR command – How to list the files by sort order?
DIR command, by default displays the files and folders in sorted order by their name. This command provides parameters to allow us to control the sort order. Here we discuss it through this Article. DIR command provides the switch “/O” to enable the sorting. Through this switch it allows below parameters to control the sorting. […]
Windows – How to manage directories from Command Prompt?
Directories are logical groups in the File System in Windows Operating System useful to holds the files and folders. Content of the directories means, the list of files and directories the directory holds. Windows provides list of commands to manage the directories from the command prompt. We will discuss those commands through this Article. Create […]
Windows – DIR command – How to display files with specified attributes?
Windows Operating Systems maintains attributes for the files to manage them in the File System. There are different file attributes; read-only files, System files, Archived files etc,. DIR command provides the opportunity to the Users to display the files with specified attributes, through the switch “/A”. For example, below command displays the list of files […]
Windows – DIR command – How to display list of files and folders?
Windows Operating System provides set of commands to perform certain operation(s) and allows the users to run these commands from Windows Command Prompt. One of such command, which is very Popular is the DIR command. DIR command in Windows is used to display the list of files and folders which are in the current directory […]